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 | Oct 29, 2013 | News
TORONTO, October 29, 2013 – The Catholic Civil Rights League is pleased to announce that “An Anthology of Witness,” a collection of writings by the late Tom Langan, League co-founder and long-time president, has been released. The writings were selected from columns,...
by CCRL | Oct 19, 2013 | News
OTTAWA, ON October 19, 2013 – The Supreme Court of Canada ruled October 18 that Hasan Rasouli cannot be removed from life support without the consent of his family or legal substitute decision maker. The Ontario man has been comatose since 2010 and his doctors...
