by CCRL | Dec 14, 2007 | News
REGINA, Sask. Dec. 14, 2007 – The appeal by William Whatcott to the Saskatchewan Court of Queen’s Bench from his conviction and fine of $17,500.00 by the Saskatchewan Human Rights Tribunal was denied by the Judgment of Mr. Justice F. Kovatch in a decision received on...
by CCRL | Dec 7, 2007 | News
OTTAWA, December 6, 2007 (CCRL) – A Parliamentary subcommittee has ruled the Unborn Victims of Crime Act, introduced by Conservative MP Ken Epp, ‘votable’, meaning that it will be able to come before the full House of Commons for a vote. This is...
by CCRL | Dec 3, 2007 | News
Spe Salvi, the 2nd encyclical letter of Pope Benedict XVI is a profound, tightly reasoned, but very readable meditation on the theological virtue of hope. Following the usual practice, the encyclical takes its title from the first words of the document, a quotation...
by CCRL | Nov 28, 2007 | News
By Hilary White OTTAWA, November 27, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Information available from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) shows that Canada’s Conservative government is donating millions that will help fund the anti-life activities of the United...
by CCRL | Nov 26, 2007 | News
TORONTO, Nov. 26, 2007 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (www.ccrl.ca) today commented on the anti-religious sentiment fueling the trilogy on which the movie “The Golden Compass” is based. The League advises parents that there is strong anti-religious content in the...
by CCRL | Nov 21, 2007 | News
Lettre ouvert aux catholiques de Quebec, par Cardinal Marc Ouellet, Nov. 21, 2007 Accomodements raisonnable et Liberte Religeuse au Quebec. Memoire du Cardinal Ouellet au Commission Taylor Bouchard
by CCRL | Nov 21, 2007 | News
TORONTO, November 21, 2007 – The Catholic Civil Rights League today welcomed the announcement of new techniques in stem cell technology that make it possible to recreate human embryonic cells from the skin and give them the power to become any cell in the human body....
by CCRL | Nov 21, 2007 | News
LONDON, England – Landmark research published today by scientists in America and Japan is likely to render plans to clone human embryos redundant in the quest for revolutionary new treatments. Both research groups have found a way to reprogram human skin cells...
by CCRL | Nov 6, 2007 | News
OTTAWA, Ont., Nov. 6, 2007 – A member and officer of Canada’s civil service union, the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), has brought a complaint before the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) against the union and the Treasury Board charging them...
by CCRL | Nov 5, 2007 | News
By Alex Schadenberg When people consider legalizing assisted suicide they usually think about those suffering from conditions so great that to cause their death seems compassionate. I, too, am moved by such stories, but we are capable of providing proper care in even...
