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NewsHow much government is too much government?
In its recently released The Size of Government in 2022 report, the Fraser Institute detailed the levels of government spending across the country as a…
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Book ReviewsStealing Home
by J. Torres and David Namisato 2021 / 112 pages Rating: Good/GREAT/Gift During World War II, after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Canada rounded up Japanese…
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MusicTaylor Swift’s explicit evolution
Last week, Taylor Swift released her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, comprised of 16 songs. Hours later, she dropped part two of the…
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NewsSaturday Selections – April 20, 2024
Painting without a license could soon be illegal in Minnesota Government growth is like the slowly rising temperature that eventually boils the frog in the…
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NewsOregon abandons decriminalizing hard drugs
“America’s most radical experiment with drug decriminalization has ended, after more than three years of painful results,” The Atlantic reported in early April. Increased overdose…
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EvangelismThat I may declare it boldly
Therefore, take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand…
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NewsSaturday Selections – April 13, 2024
Click on the titles below to go to the linked articles… If people did everything as a trick shot Evolutionists have no explanation for the…
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Interview with an artistHetty Veldkamp’s landscapes began with a birthday
Interview with an artist ***** Years ago, Hetty Veldkamp retired from a successful career in graphic design to raise her family. But then, two decades…
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AssortedWhen “helping” kids hurts them
Why the generation accessing the most mental therapy is the most mentally unhealthy ***** As the old saying goes, “to a hammer, everything looks like a nail.” Among…
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Adult non-fictionHelp for the anxious and those who struggle with measuring up
Last summer, in an issue of this magazine devoted to the topic of anxiety, I shared my own struggle with burnout and anxiety. I don’t…
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NewsSaturday Selections – April 6, 2024
Click on the titles below to go to the linked articles… Quite the fish story! (8 min) How do salmon find their back to where…
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NewsSt Catharines challenged for censoring pro-life messages
ARPA Canada is taking the city of St. Catharines to court. In September 2023, the city passed a bylaw that forbids delivering any image of…
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NewsDominion Report: a free and solidly Christian news source for Canadians
The Dominion Report is a Canadian news website (DominionReport.ca) and newsletter that offers up a Christian perspective on the week’s events. It delivers that perspective…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Mar. 30, 2024
Rich Mullins: Creed (4 min) Rich Mullins riffing off of the Apostles’ Creed. How C.S. Lewis predicted the pronoun push… …and in a passage in…
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Internet3 things we need to tell our kids about ChatGPT
ChatGPT and the many other new AI text generators might strike parents as problematic, since kids are now able to turn to this tool and,…
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InternetTechnology in Reformed schools
With great technological innovation comes great responsibility. In an era where the digital landscape transforms the way we live, learn, and connect, Reformed Christian schools…
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Pro-life – FosteringFostering? I could never!
“Oh, I could never foster. I could never part with kids after having them in my home for a while. It would break my heart….
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NewsHealth minister will protect kids from nicotine, but not castration?
Last week, the federal government announced that it will “explore legislation and regulatory options” to address the growing popularity of youth using certain “stop smoking”…
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NewsElection day delay could cost taxpayers millions
On March 20 the Liberal/NDP government proposed bumping the 2025 election date back a week because the election would otherwise be at the same time…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Mar. 23, 2024
How to undermine election trust The title of this video – “how to steal an election” – isn’t as much the issue here as the…
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NewsMore Canadians are “Alberta bound”
“It’s good to be Alberta bound” sang Canadian folk legend Gordon Lightfoot. Looking at Statistics Canada’s Quarterly Demographic Estimates, many Canadians are taking this to…
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NewsLeaked documents show “gender medicine” is neither science nor medicine
Leaked internal files from WPATH, the world’s leading transgender medical association, reveal doctors openly acknowledging patients’ regrets, painful complications, and life-threatening conditions resulting from the…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Mar. 16, 2024
Click on the titles below to go to the linked articles… If $50/hr is a good minimum wage why not $100… or $1,000? (9 min)…
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NewsChristian healthcare workers taking province to court over vaccinations
In the fall of 2021, Hilary Vandergugten was working as a charge nurse in the emergency department of a hospital in the Fraser Valley when…
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In a NutshellTidbits – March 2024
The world’s only pro-life comedian? Nicholas De Santo is an Iranian-Italian who performs what he calls the “only pro-life stand-up act” which, he notes, also…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Mar. 9, 2024
Click on the titles below to go to the linked articles… College isn’t for everyone (3 min) Christians listening to this Mike Rowe clip might…
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DramaLove’s Long Journey
Drama / Family 2005 / 88 minutes Rating: 7/10 Missie LaHaye isn’t quite the perfect wife – she’s an impossibly bad cook – but she…
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Book ReviewsShackleton: Antarctic Odyssey
by Nick Bertozzi 2014 / 125 pages Rating: Good/GREAT/Gift Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was obsessed with reaching the South Pole. He tried to be the…
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NewsLawyer learns she should double-check ChatGPT’s work
Last month, a BC lawyer was caught submitting an AI-generated legal application to a family court. Chong Ke was representing a father asking that his…
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InternetTalking to teens: How does social media fit into a Christian worldview?
TRANSCRIPT Welcome to Reformed Perspective; I’m Alexandra Ellison. Did you know that in Canada almost everyone is on social media? About 89% of the population…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Mar. 2, 2024
Click on the titles below for the linked articles… How did we get the Bible? (12 min) Was the Bible authorized, or simply recognized, by…
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Economics – Home FinancesTiny home contentment
As dusk was settling in on a foggy November day in BC’s Bulkley Valley, I parked my car on the driveway next to the home…
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NewsSaturday Selections – Feb. 24, 2024
Click on the titles below for the linked articles… Shane & Shane with “You’ve already won” (7 min) Love this one – this is why…
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NewsBC says goodbye to phones in school
Last month, the Premier of British Columbia, David Eby, announced that schools must implement restrictions on cellphones. It would be up to local districts to…
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AssortedWhat makes a person instantly unattractive?
I asked this question on a Facebook page for secular women over 60 years of age: “What makes a person instantly unattractive?” I was intrigued…
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AssortedA lament for our nation
Lament is not a common word today. It is rare to hear of lamentation in our secular culture, and even within the Church we don’t…