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THE LATEST FROM THE CATHOLIC CIVIL RIGHTS LEAGUE
No Victory in Government’s Re-Working of Canada Summer Jobs Application
The government has moved from an attestation requirement, or forced speech, by having to check a box in support of its views on “reproductive health”, which included unfettered access to abortion at all stages or its views on gender ideology, to a new requirement. It now seeks applicants to confirm that it will not engage in certain “proposed activities” in respect of otherwise legitimate beliefs with which the current government disagrees.
read moreFilmmaker Kevin Dunn is the CCRL’s Guest Speaker at our AGM on December 12, 2018 in Toronto
On Wednesday, December 12, we will be having our Annual General Meeting (AGM) in the atrium of St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica in Toronto, preceded by Mass at 6:30 pm in the Crypt Chapel of the Cathedral. Our guest presenter is Catholic filmmaker Kevin Dunn.
read moreThe CCRL will Intervene at the Ontario Court of Appeal in Physicians’ Conscience Rights Case
The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) is pleased to announce that on October 1 our application to intervene in the appeal of the Ontario Divisional Court decision in the case CMDS et al v. CPSO was accepted. This case concerns the conscience and religious rights of Ontario doctors who refuse to participate in morally objectionable procedures, such as euthanasia or abortion.
read moreOctober 2018 Newsletter
A PDF download of highlights from the Catholic Civil Rights League.
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The CCRL thanks @globalnewsto @ConsumerSOS @Reporter_Ryan for this story. Christian Elia, our executive director contributed.
Toronto police investigating another violent incident recorded at anti-abortion rally https://t.co/h2eUbXohMB
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Our executive director Christian Elia was quoted in this story and he briefly appears in the video footage. Violence flares at several abortion protests in GTA https://t.co/hUsgVnPLco
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