by CCRL | Aug 4, 2017 | News
Toronto, ON August 4, 2017 – On Friday, July 28 the Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) received news that our application for leave to intervene at the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) in the Trinity Western University (TWU) case was dismissed by the decision of...
by CCRL | Jul 18, 2017 | News
Toronto, ON July 18, 2017 – Catholic Christians and indeed all people of faith must be wary of the Liberal government’s intentions to remove section 176 of the Criminal Code through Bill C-51. The bill, which has cleared second reading aims to remove redundant...
by CCRL | Jun 20, 2017 | News
Toronto, ON June 20, 2017 – On June 19, royal assent was given to Bill C-16 and it is now law. The Canadian Human Rights Act has been amended with the addition of gender identity and gender expression to the list of prohibited grounds of discrimination. The...
by CCRL | May 26, 2017 | Events, News
Toronto, ON May 26, 2017 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) is pleased to announce that its annual Spring Dinner will take place in Toronto on June 19 at 6:30 pm at the Sala Caboto Ballroom at 40 Playfair Ave, west of Dufferin, south of Lawrence. Tickets...
by CCRL | May 23, 2017 | News
Toronto, ON May 23, 2017 – How can governments in two provinces come to such opposite conclusions? As assisted suicide spreads its nefarious presence across the country, provincial governments in two provinces have moved in opposite directions when it comes to...
by CCRL | May 11, 2017 | News
Ottawa, ON May 11, 2017 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) is pleased to extend its continued support for the national March for Life taking place in Ottawa today with representation from across the country. The theme for this year’s march is Life...
by CCRL | May 5, 2017 | News
Toronto, ON May 5, 2017 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) is pleased to announce that it has chosen founder of MaterCare International, Dr. Robert Walley as winner of this year’s Archbishop Adam Exner Award for Catholic Excellence in Public Life. The award...
by Charles Lewis | May 1, 2017 | Editorials by Charles Lewis
The reason we fight against euthanasia, and fight for conscience rights, does not need much of an explanation. Euthanasia is a disease that will eventually kill thousands of people who will be denied many good years of life. It is a form of murder but instead it has...
by CCRL | Apr 13, 2017 | News
TORONTO, ON April 13, 2017 Dear Supporters and Friends of the CCRL, Our president Phil Horgan, executive director Christian Elia, and our board members from across Canada wish all of you a blessed Triduum in anticipation of the joy which accompanies the Resurrection...
by CCRL | Apr 4, 2017 | News
TORONTO, ON March 30, 2017 – CCRL president Phil Horgan, executive director Christian Elia, along with Toronto-based barrister and solicitor and CCRL member Catherine Pawluch appeared before a legislative committee to speak against the infringement of freedom of...
