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New CanIL Building Open For Training (July 15/04)
The Canada Institute of Linguistics’ (CanIL) new $3.3 million training facility opened officially July 11 on the campus of Trinity Western University in Langley, B.C.
The grand opening celebration of the CanIL Harvest Centre marks a new beginning for... Full Story... |
SIL Celebrates 70 Years of Service (June 21/04)
SIL International, Wycliffe's partner for training, translation, literacy and language research, is celebrating its founding 70 summers ago in 1934.
SIL began as a summer linguistic training program on an Arkansas farm with...Full Story... |
Wycliffe Canada Appoints New Director (June 8/04)
Veteran Wycliffe member David Ohlson has been appointed as the next executive director of Wycliffe Canada, board chair Sheila Rowe announced May 15.
Ohlson and his wife Joan come to Wycliffe Canada with a wealth of experience in... Full Story... |
Word Alive Receives Eight Awards (June 8/04)
The Canadian Church Press (CCP) and the Evangelical Press Association (EPA) have issued eight awards to Word Alive magazine for its 2003 issues. The magazine received... Full Story... |
Wycliffe Canada Runs WA Programs (Apr.28/04)
Due to shortages in resources, Wycliffe Canada is now running the three ministries of its supporting lay organization, Wycliffe Associates (WA) Canada.
Roger Gilstrap, Wycliffe Canada’s executive director, says the three ministries... Full Story... |
E-mail Scam Exploits Chapman Tragedy (Mar.30/04)
Dishonest persons are continuing to use the tragic deaths of former Wycliffe Canada members Robert and Ruth Chapman in illegitimate money-making scams. A current ploy uses... Full Story... |
Plautdietsch Bible Launched (Dec. 8/03)
More than 100 Mennonite Low German speakers gathered to celebrate as the “De Bibel” in Plautdietsch was dedicated Nov. 22 in a ceremony at Winkler, Manitoba. A similar event to launch the complete Bible was held...Full Story... |
SIL Widens Role to Fight HIV/AIDS (Oct.31/03)
SIL International is using its expertise in local languages and translation to play an increasing role in the global battle against HIV/AIDS.
Under a recently adopted policy, SIL will now include AIDS education when translating... Full Story... |
 Dogrib New Testament Dedicated (Aug. 26/03)
A standing-room-only crowd of more than 300 people packed the auditorium of the Elizabeth Mackenzie Elementary School in Rae-Edzo, Northwest Territories, for the Aug. 23 dedication of the Dogrib New Testament. The event was scheduled to coincide with...Full Story... |
Construction begins on training centre (July 28/03)
Construction of a new training centre for the Canada Institute of Linguistics (CanIL) is now underway, following mid-July groundbreaking ceremony in Langley, B.C. Full Story... |
Word Alive Receives Awards (June 20/03)
Word Alive magazine issues in 2002 have received six awards from the Canadian Church Press (CCP) and Evangelical Press Association (EPA). Full Story... |
Wycliffe/CIDA Project Brings Education to Kenyans (June 2/03)
More than a quarter million people in rural Kenya will be given a basic education, thanks to a Wycliffe Canada project supported by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA).
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Argentine Church Plans for Bible Translation (Feb.19/03)
Evangelical Christian leaders in Argentina have made plans to form a new organization to promote and resource Bible translation efforts worldwide. According to Pastor Daniel Bianchi of Buenos Aires, a group of seven evangelical Christian leaders has agreed to. . . Full Story... |
Dinner Theatre Moves East (Jan. 14/03)
Asia is the backdrop for Wycliffe’s current dinner theatre drama, set to begin touring eastern provinces this spring. Sunong: The Right to Machatan is a fictionalized story based on true circumstances. The drama presented by Spread the Word Theatre Ministries, a ministry arm of Wycliffe Canada, reflects new approaches to . . .
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