by CCRL | Nov 24, 2011 | News
TORONTO, ON November 23, 2011 – The Supreme Court of British Columbia today upheld Canada’s polygamy laws, but said those who enter polygamous unions before the age of 18 should be exempt from prosecution. Except for the ruling that minors should not be...
by CCRL | Nov 23, 2011 | News
OTTAWA, On November 23, 2011 – The Catholic Civil Rights League encourages all MPs to support Bill C-304, “An Act to Amend the Human Rights Act”, which was read and debated last night in the House of Commons. The private member’s bill, introduced in September by MP...
by CCRL | Nov 22, 2011 | News
OTTAWA, ON November 22, 2011 – The all-party committee that convened to study end-of-life care after the defeat of Bill C-384 issued its report recently, and the League is very encouraged to see that most of its recommendations focused on the need to make quality...
by CCRL | Nov 17, 2011 | Media Watch
TORONTO, ON November 17, 2011 – In recent days, clothing giant Benneton issued an advertising poster showing doctored photographs of world leaders kissing one another, including a photo of Pope Benedict with an Egyptian imam. Others feature U.S. President Barack Obama...
by CCRL | Nov 15, 2011 | News
TORONTO, ON November 14, 2011 – The Catholic Civil Rights League today expressed the hope that respect for life will prevail in the assisted suicide case currently before the BC Supreme Court. Carter vs. Attorney General of Canada brings a constitutional challenge to...
