by CCRL | Nov 12, 2013 | News
By Tim Whitnell, Burlington Post After a more than five-year hiatus, regional public health nurses will be returning to schools at the Halton Catholic District School Board to administer the HPV vaccine to Grade 8 female students. During a sometimes raucous board...
by CCRL | Nov 6, 2013 | News
OTTAWA, ON November 6, 2013 – The Catholic Civil Rights League is encouraged to note that two NDP MPs have launched initiatives to address the gaps in access to good palliative care, including long-term and home care. On Oct. 31, NDP Health Critic Libby Davies...
by CCRL | Nov 5, 2013 | News
In a recent interview published in the online edition of The New Republic, Richard Dawkins defines religious faith as “belief without evidence” and describes it as contrary to science, the latter being “just a way of achieving something real, something that happens,...
by CCRL | Nov 4, 2013 | News
CALGARY, AB November 4, 2013 (CCRL) – Three resolutions passed at the recent Conservative party national convention in Calgary illustrate the importance of participating in the party of one’s choice as a way to advance ideas that may lead to change. Delegates...
by CCRL | Nov 3, 2013 | Media Watch
Now that the annual costume-and-sugar festival called Halloween has passed, I will comment on what I believe is a new low reached this year in the sale of adult Halloween costumes. Like many individuals and organizations, I wrote to the retailer Spirit Halloween to...
