Latimer case challenges rights of disabled, says League

TORONTO, February 28, 2008 – The Catholic Civil Rights League today commented on the decision of the appeal division of the National Parole Board to release Robert Latimer on day parole. Mr. Latimer, who had appealed an earlier decision to deny parole, has been...

Morgentaler not on Order of Canada list for 2008

OTTAWA, February 20, 2008 – (CCRL)  – Earlier this month, The Globe and Mail reported that some Canadian abortion activists were stepping up efforts to have Dr. Morgentaler awarded Canada’s highest civilian honour, the Order of Canada, for his years...

Keep prayer in the legislature, says League

TORONTO, February 13, 2008 – The Catholic Civil Rights League today commented on Premier McGuinty’s proposal for alternatives to the recitation of the Lord’s Prayer at the opening of sessions in the Ontario Legislature. Citing the need to reflect Ontario’s cultural...

Campaign aims to block child porn at ISP level

TORONTO, Ont. February 12, 2008 – The Institute for Canadian Values calls on the Parliament of Canada, and Prime Minister Stephen Harper to require Internet Service Providers to block child pornography from being distributed by their services.  Dr. Charles...

League supports equality for student pro-life clubs

TORONTO, Ont. February 11, 2008 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (www.ccrl.ca) today criticized the recent decision of the Ontario branch of the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) to support student unions that withhold club status (and related funding and...