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Music Care Conferences in Calgary and Waterloo Explore Healing and Music

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Monday, September 22, 2014 TORONTO — (CANADIAN CHRISTIAN NEWS SERVICE) — A national Music Care Conference – presenting topics on the healing capacity of music – will take place in Calgary (Oct.25) and Waterloo (Nov.15). Inuit Singer Songwriter Susan Aglukark is the keynote performer for both one-day conferences, joined by leading experts in the field of the …

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Tickets on sale for Save the Mothers’ Dinner and Auction

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September 8, 2014 HAMILTON, Ontario—(CANADIAN CHRISTIAN NEWS SERVICE)–Tickets are now on sale for Save the Mothers’ Annual Dinner, Silent Auction and Live Auction. The event – which is Save the Mothers’ largest fundraiser each year – will be held Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. at the Paradise Banquet and Convention Centre, 7601 Jane …

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Writers from across Canada gather for 26th annual awards gala

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MISSISSAUGA, Ontario– “I’m not normally speechless,” said author Carolyn Weber, as she accepted The Grace Irwin Prize for her memoir, Surprised by Oxford. Writers, editors and guests gathered in anticipation for the 2014, 26th annual Word Awards formal gala to hear the winners recognized for their achievements. Honoured Christian writers received awards in various genres and …

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International Justice Mission Canada appoints Ed Wilson as Executive Director

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LONDON, Ont.–(CANADIAN CHRISTIAN NEWS SERVICE)–The Board of Directors for International Justice Mission Canada today announces the permanent appointment of Ed Wilson as Executive Director. Ed’s non-profit management skills are shaped by more than 20 years of leadership experience. He has been with IJM Canada since 2006 and has served in several management positions during his tenure. He first joined …

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New Canadian-funded maternity building in West Africa promises to save lives

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KINGSTON, ONT.–(CANADIAN CHRISTIAN NEWS SERVICE)–While government leaders and health experts were meeting at an international conference in Toronto last week to talk about maternal health, a small village in Mali was putting theory into practice with the official opening of a brand new maternity clinic. The May 24 ceremony in Koura, southern Mali, drew hundreds …

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