by CCRL | Mar 29, 2007 | News
One of the Catholic Churchs most valuable and humble services to the people of Saskatchewan is coming to an end. Regrettably, the owners of St. Elizabeths Hospital in the small city of Humboldt have been told their religion is no longer welcome at the governance of...
by CCRL | Mar 28, 2007 | News
EDINBURGH, Scotland (Catholic Online) The decision by an international human rights organization to endorse a policy to support efforts legalizing abortion stands against statements made by U.S., Canadian, British and Vatican leaders and its own consultation...
by CCRL | Mar 27, 2007 | News
OTTAWA, 28 mars, 2007 (CCRL) – Le 26 mars 2007 fut une journée remarquable pour le Québec. Un gouvernement libéral minoritaire fut élu et l’Action démocratique du Québec (ADQ) se sont nommé l’Opposition officiel. D’après certes observateurs, ceci signale que...
by CCRL | Mar 27, 2007 | News
By Michael Coren (March 27, 2007) – This week, we commemorate the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade by the British parliament. But rather than celebrate Britain’s courageous role in ending an abhorrent institution, Britons find...
by CCRL | Mar 22, 2007 | News
TORONTO (National Post) – A trio of Toronto prostitutes yesterday launched a constitutional challenge to overturn criminal laws governing their profession, arguing existing restrictions put their lives at risk. Though prostitution is not explicitly illegal in...
by CCRL | Mar 19, 2007 | News
REGINA, Saskatchewan, March 19, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Canadian Civil Liberties Association unexpectedly entered a battle for freedom of speach on the abortion issue last week, acting as intervenor on behalf of a Saskatchewan nurse sued for...
by CCRL | Mar 16, 2007 | News
MONTREAL (LifeSiteNews.com) – A report issued at the behest of the provincial government of Quebec directs the government to fight homopshobia and heterosexism in every sphere of public life and especially in schools. Quebec’s Justice minister asked the...
by CCRL | Mar 15, 2007 | News
LONDON, March 15, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) This week the British Charity Commission issued a draft consultation document that indicates that under a recently passed law, churches will be obliged to prove their works are of public benefit. Until recently, societies...
by CCRL | Mar 13, 2007 | News
TORONTO, Ont. March 13, 2007 – The Catholic Civil Rights League is pleased to note that Holy Mother World Networks of Canada has been granted a license to operate an English-language specialty radio service across Canada by the Canadian Radio-Television...
by CCRL | Mar 12, 2007 | News
Quebec City, March 12, 2007 – A number of public interest groups, including the League, held a press conference today to ask all the province’s political leaders to re-consider the plan to replace religious instruction in publicly-funded schools with a secular ethics...
