Whatcott decision appealed to Supreme Court of Canada

REGINA, SK. Nov. 3, 2010 (CCRL) – The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission (HRC) has been granted leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada the decision of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal in favour of Bill Whatcott, formally of Regina and now of...

League supports SCC appeal in Quebec schools’ question

MONTREAL, QC, October 21, 2010 – The Catholic Civil Rights League is pleased to learn that the Supreme Court of Canada has allowed the appeal of families from Drummondville, Quebec seeking an exemption from the province’s ethics and religious culture (ECR) course....

Autumn Development Appeal launched

TORONTO, Oct. 14, 2010 – Most of our members will be receiving Fall development appeal letters this week, and we know you will be as generous as possible. We hope to raise about $25,000 over and above normal membership renewals in order to maintain our current...

League calls for improved palliative care

October 14, 2010 – The Catholic Civil Rights League has sent a submission to the Parliamentary Committee on Palliative and Compassionate Care, an all-party committee established to research and develop better palliative care across Canada through hearings and written...