Catholic board to continue partnership with Free the Children: says it does not ‘endorse’ abortion
Andy Pocrnic, representative of Parents As First Educators, called the Ottawa board’s response “very discouraging”.
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Vote on Quebec bill to allow euthanasia expected Tuesday
‘The hour is extremely serious.’ Catholic bishops’ organization appeals to Canadians to speak against bill.
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Attempt to expand abortion ‘bubble zone’ gives unintentional boost to Vancouver 40 Days for Life
Alex Berns, 40 Days for Life vigil coordinator and member of Choose Life Victoria, said that there has been a 10 percent increase in people signing up to participate in the vigil.
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Canadian Gvmt Funding Group that Performs Illegal Abortions
Canadian Gvmt Funding Group that Performs Illegal Abortions by LifeSiteNews.com By Patrick B. Craine OTTAWA, Ontario, September 3, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A major international abortion provider that is receiving funding from the Canadian International Development Agency has in the past admitted to performing illegal abortions in its facilities. In a 2007 video recorded by the Population Research Institute, Paul Cornellisson, the South African Program Director for Marie Stopes International, admitted, “We do illegal abortions all over the world.” “In a way we could help people you know. We are just over the border from Johannesburg and Pretoria.” Cornellisson suggested his […]
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Wildrose Party votes on ditching ‘conscience rights,’ adding ‘sexual orientation’ to platform
“To use football terminology, this is where Danielle Smith began to ‘fumble the ball’”, stated Campaign Life Coalition in a post-election synopsis.
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Defund Abortion campaign drew Canada-wide media coverage
Campaign Life Coalition's national campaign to end public funding of abortion drew more than 1,000 participants and generated media coverage nationwide.
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Ottawa Catholic School Board defends coverage for employees’ contraception and abortifacients
The school board claims ending its coverage of contraception would violate doctor-patient privacy and would require them to set up a separate health plan for non-Catholics, arguments lambasted by a parents' advocate.
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Video: Abortion supporter arrested after trying to steal banner at Montreal 40 Days for Life
The man engaged in a "tug of war" with the local 40 Days for Life organizer before police arrived.
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B.C. MLA wants bigger abortion-clinic ‘bubble zones’ in wake of local 40 Days for Life campaign
Steve Weatherbe, President of Choose Life Victoria, is calling Karagianis’s claims “just bogus”. Horse manure and food scraps have been dumped where the pro-lifers witness. Obscene chalked messages aimed at the pro-lifers have been written.
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Quebec gov. considers even more religious restrictions in its values charter: claims public support
In August, Quebec Premier Pauline Marois’ government announced plans for the controversial legislation that would ban “conspicuous” religious symbols worn by public employees at work.
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