Case against Gideon Bibles in schools to be heard by Ontario Human Rights Tribunal
Other Ontario public school boards have already caved in to demands to discontinue allowing students to receive free bibles.
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Recent Canadian News
Canada’s new ‘brain death’ criteria slammed as scheme to increase organ donations
The new criteria allow doctors to declare a patient "brain dead" days, or even weeks earlier - but are they really dead?
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Canadian government will appeal euthanasia exemption given to Gloria Taylor…again
A letter was received by the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition today from the Honourable Rob Nicholson announcing that the government of Canada intends to appeal the decision by Madam Justice Prowse.
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Canadian Medical Association shows its rainbow colors: new president is lesbian
Dr Anna Reid Reid eliminating all forms of inequity should be one of the physicians' main goals.
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Planned Parenthood targets gay youth with ‘LGBTTIQQ2S’ resource explaining gay/lesbian sex
"It is not uncommon for a student to go through 12 years of school and not have gay and lesbian sex properly explained or have the risks or benefits taught,” said one Toronto teacher.
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Physician conscience rights still officially protected in Canada, but increasingly threatened
Do pro-life physicians have freedom of conscience in Canada? Officially, yes. But that doesn't tell the full story.
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Coalition of local conservative groups unites in support of Woodworth’s pro-life motion
At a press conference held August 27th, The Coalition in Support of Motion 312 announced an open letter was sent to the prime minister and all members of parliament.
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Mary Wagner to seek counsel for upcoming court hearings
An appeal of an earlier conviction that resulted in a harsh six-month jail sentence is still due to be heard on September 19.
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MP Warawa backs Woodworth’s motion 312, clarifies support for “government position” on abortion
Warawa believes that the time has come for Canadians to "take a new fresh look" at the unborn child inside a mother's womb, but also affirmed his support for Prime Minister Harper's position of avoiding the "issue of abortion".
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United Church elects Canada’s first openly gay leader of a major Christian denomination
Rev. Gary Paterson of St Andrew's-Wesley United Church in downtown Vancouver was elected from a field of 15 nominees on August 16.
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