by CCRL | Feb 2, 2009 | News
Catholic Insight has formally responded to federal Justice Minister Rob Nicholson on the Moon report concerning Section 13 of the Canadian Human Rights Act. It supports the abolition of the section. Below is the text of the magazine’s submission....
by CCRL | Jan 29, 2009 | News
TORONTO, ON Jan. 29, 2009 – The Catholic Civil Rights League today commented on the approval of atheist advocacy advertising on Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) buses. The application was approved yesterday. “There is probably no God. Now stop worrying and...
by CCRL | Jan 26, 2009 | News
TORONTO, ON. Jan. 26, 2009 – The Catholic Civil Rights League today commented on reports that a Cornwall, Ontario branch of Canada Post has banned the use of the greeting “Merci, Seigneur, pour la belle journee (Thank you, Lord, for the beautiful day)” after a...
by CCRL | Jan 12, 2009 | News
January 12, 2009 – An Angus Reid poll has found that a vast majority of Canadians do not know that under the country’s current legal situation the killing of an unborn child is permitted at any time from conception up to the moment of birth. The poll results...
by CCRL | Jan 7, 2009 | News
OTTAWA, Jan. 7, 2009 – The Catholic Civil Rights League today stated that the strong and ongoing reaction to an MP’s recent suggestion that Canada needs an abortion law reminds us once again that this is in fact an issue for Parliament to address. MP Rod Bruinooge...
by CCRL | Jan 5, 2009 | News
MONTREAL, QC, Jan. 5, 2008 (CCRL) – Trois-Rivieres recently became the latest Quebec town to be told to refrain from holding prayers before council meetings. In a non-binding decision, the province’s human rights commission said Trois-Rivieres and other...