Articles for Month: October 2008

Thursday March 9, 2000 See today’s LifeSiteNews stories Send news tips PRO-ABORTION MOB VANDALIZES CATHOLIC CHURCH MONTREAL, Mar 9 (LSN.ca) – On Tuesday, more than twenty activists stormed into Mary Queen of the World Cathedral burning homemade crosses, spray painting altars and walls, blaspheming, throwing condoms and attempting to overturn the tabernacle all the while calling for the “right” to abortion. Police arrested three women in their 20s, a girl younger than 18 and three men in their 20s, charging them with illegal assembly. They were released on a promise to appear in court. The police refused to name the […]

Thursday January 27, 2000 See today’s LifeSiteNews stories Send news tips CANADA IS HAVEN FOR KIDDIE PORN OTTAWA, Jan 27 (LSN.ca) – In what some people say is a related story, the Toronto Star reported Tuesday that Canada has become “a world destination for people seeking children through the sex trade.” The article discusses the findings in a 72-page report by the Canadian Council on Social Development, entitled “The Progress of Canada’s Children into the Millennium.” The report reveals that “the child sex trade is increasing, with an estimated 100 offences each day in Vancouver alone.” A Save the Children […]

Wednesday May 17, 2000 See today’s LifeSiteNews stories Send news tips ARCHBISHOP COMMENTS ON CBC’S SACRILEGIOUS ‘OUR DAILY BREAD’ HALIFAX, NS, May 16 (LSN.ca) – Archbishop Terrence Prendergast has reacted to the CBC airing of “Our Daily Bread” which depicts a woman sharing Holy Communion with her dog in a sacrilegious mockery of Catholic beliefs. The show was broadcast in the Maritime provinces May 1 and was aired nationally at 11:30 Sunday night. Recalling that Catholics believe that Holy Communion is Jesus, the archbishop wrote a local paper saying, “the Muslim community would be upset if the prophet Mohammed was […]

Tuesday May 30, 2000 See today’s LifeSiteNews stories Send news tips CANADIAN PROFESSOR CANNED FOR BEING NON-FEMINIST WINNIPEG, May 30 (LSN.ca) – Dr. Henry Makow, PhD, 50, a former lecturer in the English department at the University of Winnipeg, has filed a complaint with the Manitoba Human Rights Commission alleging discrimination on the basis of his political beliefs, and his sexual orientation. He is heterosexual. Dr. Makow, the inventor of the popular board game Scruples, has been let go by the University of Winnipeg over being a “non-feminist.” University President Constance Rooke, told him he was “anti feminist” and that […]

Wednesday September 12, 2001 See today’s LifeSiteNews stories Send news tips SHARE THIS PAGE: E-mail Print UN EXPLICITLY DEMANDS ABORTION RIGHTS IN NEPAL BRITISH GOVERNMENT AIMS FOR MORE ABORTIONS, FASTER ABORTIONS SWISS MALE NURSE ADMITS KILLING 27 ELDERLY PATIENTS REDBOOK MAGAZINE AND GENERAL MOTORS PROMOTING ABORTION MICHAEL COREN ON THE ANTI-SPANKERS LIFESITE NEWSBYTES US NEWS ROUNDUP UN EXPLICITLY DEMANDS ABORTION RIGHTS IN NEPAL GENEVA, September 12, 2001 (LSN.ca) – In one of the most explicit demands for abortion legalization ever issued by a United Nations committee, on August 31, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) issued its […]

Friday August 4, 2000 See today’s LifeSiteNews stories Send news tips CONDOM-RESISTANT HPV IS LEADING STD IN AMERICA Causes 90% of cervical cancer, number two cause of women’s cancer deaths CHICAGO, Aug 4 (LSN.ca) – Hal Wallis, M.D. of the Consortium of State Physician Resource Councils, wrote in the Chicago Tribune July 28 that “HPV (Human Papillomavirus) is now by far the leading sexually transmitted infection in America with an estimated 75 percent of the population between ages 15 and 49 having been infected.” Dr. Wallis was responding to an article downplaying the seriousness of HPV. HPV is the cause […]

Thursday September 23, 1999 See today’s LifeSiteNews stories Send news tips CONDOMS SHOWN TO BE USELESS AGAINST HPV EPIDEMIC Massive Ignorance of HPV Thanks to Condom Pushers WASHINGTON, DC, Sept 23 (LSN) – One of the most common and most deadly sexually transmitted diseases, human pampillomavirus (HPV), is little known by most Canadians and Americans, since condom-pushing purveyors have all but ignored the disease. The U.S. Family Research Council, however, held a press conference yesterday to raise awareness of this deadly virus. In presenting the FRC paper, “The Human Papillomavirus Epidemic: Condoms Don’t Work,” Robert Knight questioned why “Planned Parenthood […]

Thursday June 6, 2002 See today’s LifeSiteNews stories Send news tips Canadian Alliance Could Have Stopped Bill C-415 LifeSite responds to “corrections” from Alliance Justice Critic regarding LifeSite report LifeSite Special Report OTTAWA, June 6, 2002 (LSN.ca) – Yesterday LifeSite reported on the soft-glove treatment Svend Robinson’s Private Members’ Bill received by all parties in the House, including the ostensibly conservative Canadian Alliance. The Bill, C-415, expands the Criminal Code definition of identifiable groups relating to genocide and hate propaganda by including sexual orientation as an identifiable group. Alliance MP Vic Toews, who, as the Justice Critic, is responsible for […]

Wednesday September 15, 1999 See today’s LifeSiteNews stories Send news tips UN SEC GEN RE-APPOINTS PRO-ABORT TO HEAD UNICEF UNITED NATIONS, Sept 15 (LSN) – On Monday, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan re- appointed Carol Bellamy, the Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), to a second five-year term as head of the agency. On the occasion, Annan said “The world’s children will most certainly benefit from her continued leadership of this vital organization.” The remark could not be further from the truth when considering the unborn children of the world. Bellamy has a long history of support […]

Monday September 20, 1999 See today’s LifeSiteNews stories Send news tips MP CRITICIZES NOVEMBER “CHILD RIGHTS” VOTE OTTAWA, Sept 20 (LSN) – – Today, Official Opposition Children and Families critic Eric Lowther condemned Elections Canada again for its decision to hold a National ‘Child Rights’ vote in schools and using the controversial UN Convention on the Rights of the Child as the source of information for the process. “Whether taxpaying parents want it or not, this fall Elections Canada and UNICEF are going to indoctrinate Canadian children about their ‘rights,’ inspired by a UN document which itself has never been […]