by CCRL | Dec 9, 2010 | News
OTTAWA, Dec. 9, 2010 – Bill C-389, which proposes to make gender identity and gender expression prohibited grounds for discrimination under the Canadian Human Rights Act, passed second reading Dec. 8. Although this bill was not expected to come up for a...
by CCRL | Dec 7, 2010 | News
TORONTO, ON, December 7, 2010 – The Catholic Civil Rights League today called on People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to consider the anti-religious message given by its recent campaign. PETA doctored a picture of the pope to appear as if he’s...
by CCRL | Dec 3, 2010 | News
TORONTO, Dec. 3, 2010 – The Catholic Civil Rights league is pleased to learn that the Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that the prostitution laws will stay in place until April 2011, pending the appeal in its court. The League was a co-intervenor in the case,...
by CCRL | Nov 17, 2010 | News
OTTAWA, November 17, 2010 – The Catholic Civil Rights League today commented on the decertification of the Carleton University pro-life club Lifeline. The group received notice of the decertification from the Carlton University Student Association (CUSA) Monday,...
by CCRL | Nov 12, 2010 | News
OTTAWA, Nov. 12, 2010 – Private Members’ Bill C-389 was approved by the Justice Committee November 2 and is expected to be returned to the House of Commons for the debate and final report stage in December. If passed, it would then go to the Senate and become...
by CCRL | Nov 5, 2010 | News
OTTAWA, November 5, 2010 – The Catholic Civil Rights League today commented on the results of a recent poll on support for euthanasia in Canada, which found a small decline in support across Canada and real concern about the impact any liberalization would...
