Loyola decision infringes on parental choices, says CCRL

MONTREAL, QC December 6, 2012 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) today commented on the decision of the Quebec Court of Appeal that requires Loyola High School, a private Catholic institution, to teach the province’s Ethics and Religious Culture (ERC) course....

League paper on parental rights presented

TORONTO, ON November 29, 2012 – The League presented a paper on parental rights in education at the recent conference of the Fellowship of Catholic Scholars. The paper will be published in a future edition of the fellowship’s journal, and is also available...

Support growing for Motion 408

OTTAWA, ON November 23, 2012 – Petitions are now available in support of Motion 408, which calls on the House of Commons  “to condemn discrimination against females occurring through sex-selective pregnancy termination.” The motion, introduced by MP Mark Warawa (PC-...

Bill C-279 at committee stage

OTTAWA, November 22, 2012 – Bill C-279, an Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code (gender identity and gender expression), arrived for hearing before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human rights November 20. The...