by CCRL | Jul 31, 2007 | News
OTTAWA-GATINEAU, July 31, 2007 The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today released, for an eighth consecutive year, its Broadcasting Policy Monitoring Report. The report reveals that this industry is continuing to expand and that...
by CCRL | Jul 13, 2007 | News
Vatican, Jul. 10 (CWNews.com) – The Vatican has issued a new doctrinal statement confirming the essential role of the Catholic Church in God’s plan for salvation. The short document from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), presented in...
by CCRL | Jul 6, 2007 | News
By Deborah Gyapong (OTTAWA, July 4, 2007) – The RCMP investigation into a complaint laid by the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition concerning the death of a Nova Scotia woman who sought assisted suicide in Switzerland will not lead to any charges being laid....
by CCRL | Jul 4, 2007 | News
TORONTO, July 4, 2007 – When the Great Canadian Wish list closed at 12 a.m. Sunday morning, the wish “Abolish Abortion in Canada” had received 9,543 votes, while “I wish that Canada would remain pro-choice” had garnered 8,008. (See complete list of all the wishes in...
by CCRL | Jul 3, 2007 | News
By John Gray After a period in which it seemed to be a declining force religion is once again a deciding factor in world affairs. The revival of the Rushdie affair, the Bush administrations opposition to stem cell research and the militant clericalism of...
by CCRL | Jun 28, 2007 | News
By Jennifer Green (Ottawa Citizen, June 27) -As funding for religious schools looms as an issue in the upcoming provincial election, Ottawa’s new archbishop, Terrence Prendergast, made it clear yesterday that fighting for Catholic education will be high on his...