by CCRL | Dec 23, 2023 | Annual Reports, Appeals, News
Toronto, ON December 14, 2023 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) is pleased to announce that it has chosen journalist Charles Lewis as the winner of the League’s annual Archbishop Adam Exner Award for Catholic Excellence in Public Life. Charles Lewis was born...
by CCRL | Dec 14, 2023 | Events, News
Toronto, ON December 14, 2023 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) is pleased to announce that it has chosen journalist Charles Lewis as the winner of the League’s annual Archbishop Adam Exner Award for Catholic Excellence in Public Life. Charles Lewis was born...
by CCRL | Nov 16, 2023 | Issues, News
November 16, 2023 TO: The Special Joint Committee on Medical Assistance in Dying RE: Recommendation 13 of the Second Report The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) is a national lay Catholic organization committed to combating anti-Catholic defamation, working with...
by CCRL | Oct 18, 2023 | Issues, News
Toronto, ON October 18, 2023 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) is saddened by the defeat at second reading of Bill C-314 by a vote of 167 – 150. The bill sponsored by MP Ed Fast would have eliminated the threatened provision to allow mental health as a sole...
by CCRL | Sep 6, 2023 | News
Toronto, ON September 6, 2023 – Archbishop Exner died in his native Saskatchewan on September 5th. He was 94 years old. Archbishop Exner served his flock as the Bishop of Kamloops, Winnipeg and then as Archbishop of Vancouver until his retirement in 2004. Former...
by CCRL | Jul 24, 2023 | Issues, Media Watch, News
Toronto, ON July 24, 2023 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) has been monitoring the recent media reports originating from a case from St. Paul’s Hospital, in British Columbia regarding a patient who was sedated and transferred to another facility to have her...
