by CCRL | May 15, 2019 | Articles, Issues, News
Toronto, ON May 15, 2019 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) is disappointed with the decision released today of the Ontario Court of Appeal, in CMDS et al v. CPSO. In its ruling, the unanimous three member panel of the Court of Appeal, comprised of Chief...
by CCRL | May 10, 2019 | Events, News
Ottawa, ON May 10, 2019 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) is pleased to extend its continued support for the National March for Life which took place in Ottawa yesterday with representation from across the country. CCRL Executive Director Christian Elia...
by CCRL | Apr 21, 2019 | Events, Issues, News
Toronto, ON April 21, 2019 – “Whom are you looking for?” Variations of this question come from the mouth of Jesus earlier in the Gospel of John, for example at John 1:38 in the context of becoming a disciple. The most poignant repetition of this question...
by CCRL | Apr 7, 2019 | Articles, Issues, News
Toronto, ON April 5, 2019 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) notes with regret last week’s introduction of proposed legislation to force all religious symbols to be removed by specific public sector workers in the province of Quebec. The League is not terribly...
by CCRL | Apr 5, 2019 | Articles, Issues, News
Toronto, ON 3 avril 2019 – La Ligue catholique des droits humains (LCDH) note avec regret la présentation, la semaine dernière, d’un projet de loi visant à obliger certains travailleurs du secteur public à enlever tout symbole religieux. La Ligue n’est pas très...
by CCRL | Mar 22, 2019 | News
Toronto, ON March 22, 2019 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) notes with alarm and despair this morning’s knife attack of Father Claude Grou, rector of St. Joseph’s Oratory in Montreal, while presiding at morning Mass. We pray for Father Grou’s quick recovery....
by CCRL | Feb 19, 2019 | Annual Reports
Events and Engagements January On January 11, the CCRL released the statement, “The Trudeau Government – Abortion Absolutists – Imposes its Will over the Conscientious and Religious Freedoms of Canadians” regarding the 2018 Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program and the...
by CCRL | Jan 30, 2019 | Issues, News
Toronto, ON January 25, 2019 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) participated with oral arguments in the CMDS et al v. CPSO hearing at the Ontario Court of Appeal on January 21 and 22. Individual Catholic and Christian doctors and organizations had challenged...
by CCRL | Dec 7, 2018 | Issues, News
Toronto, ON December 7, 2018 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) responded today to the revised Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) application process, as announced by federal Labour minister Patty Hajdu. In brief, the new application process remains sadly deficient. The...
by CCRL | Nov 21, 2018 | Events, News
The following notice is of particular interest to those in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). On Wednesday, December 12, we will be having Mass at 6:30 pm in the Crypt Chapel of St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica, 200 Church Street, M5B 1Z2. The CCRL’s Annual...
