by CCRL | Dec 20, 2014 | Annual Reports
Events and Engagements CCRL Dinner with Guest Speaker Brian Lilley On May 22, the CCRL hosted its annual dinner in Toronto. This year the keynote speaker was Catholic husband and father, host of Sun News Network’s Byline, Brian Lilley. He urged all of us in our...
by CCRL | Dec 6, 2014 | Events
The following notice is of particular interest to those in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). On Tuesday, December 9 we will be having our Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Newman Centre of the University of Toronto, 89 St. George Street, M5S 2E8. We will begin with...
by CCRL | Nov 16, 2014 | Newsletters
by CCRL | Oct 15, 2014 | News
OTTAWA, ON October 15, 2014 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) will present arguments today at the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) in Lee Carter et al. v. Attorney General of Canada and Attorney General of British Columbia. At issue in this appeal is...
by CCRL | Oct 14, 2014 | News
TORONTO, ON October 14, 2014 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) will present arguments today at the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) in Mouvement Laïque Québécois and Alain Simoneau v. City of Saguenay and Jean Tremblay. At issue in this appeal is...
by CCRL | Jul 25, 2014 | News
The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) has chosen Christian D. Elia, PhD to serve as its new Executive Director. Dr. Elia has served on the Board since 2011 and brings to his new role extensive experience in Catholic leadership. For more information on his...
by CCRL | May 1, 2014 | News
Dear Friends, I regret to advise that our dear friend and colleague, Joanne McGarry, passed away this past Sunday, April 27, 2014, in the late evening. Joanne had been quietly battling pancreatic cancer for the past two years, but the disease took its toll this...
by CCRL | Apr 22, 2014 | News
TORONTO, ON April 22, 2014 – The Catholic Civil Rights League will hold its annual dinner Thursday May 22 at Spirale’s Banquet and Conference Centre, Toronto. Guest speaker will be Brian Lilley, columnist and broadcaster with Sun News Media. The evening will also...
by CCRL | Apr 8, 2014 | News
CALGARY, Alberta, April 8, 2014 – The Catholic Civil Rights League is pleased to note that an Alberta court has ruled that University of Calgary officials violated the rights of pro-life students when they found members of Campus Pro-Life guilty in 2010 of...
by CCRL | Apr 3, 2014 | News
OTTAWA, ON April 3, 2014 – The Catholic Civil Rights League today expressed its support for Motion M-456. Introduced by MP Charlie Angus (NDP – Timmins-James Bay), the motion was seconded by Conservative MPs Maurice Vellacott and Harold Albrecht after its first hour...