CCRL welcomes end of Famous Players ad

TORONTO, Feb. 18, 2005 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (ccrl.ca) today welcomed the end of Famous Players’ advertising in support of same sex “marriage,” but warned that companies that actively support controversial causes will continue to face repercussions from...

CCRL calls for free vote on marriage legislation

TORONTO, Ont. Feb. 1, 2005 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (ccrl.ca) says the federal government’s proposed marriage legislation, which had first reading in the House of Commons today, is an ideal opportunity for the Martin government to practice what...

CCRL supports Knights of Columbus in hall rental case

TORONTO, January 28, 2005 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (ccrl.ca) today expressed its support for the Knights of Columbus council in Port Coquitlam, B.C. that is being challenged in a BC human rights tribunal for refusing to rent its hall for a lesbian...

CCRL supports rights of civil marriage registrars

TORONTO, Jan. 7, 2005 – Catholic Civil Rights League (ccrl.ca) today noted that reports of marriage commissioners across Canada being required to marry same sex couples violates freedom of religion and conscience rights and raises concerns for all Canadians whose work...

Majority support keeping traditional definition of marriage

TORONTO, Dec. 20, 2004 – Catholic Civil Rights League is pleased to report that support for retaining the traditional definition of marriage remains strong in the wake of the Dec. 9 Supreme Court of Canada opinion that the government would be within its Charter rights...

Les Canadiens s’opposent à une redéfinition du mariage

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CCRL denounces SCC decision in marriage reference

TORONTO, Dec. 9, 2004 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (ccrl.ca) today denounced the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in the marriage reference questions as an unprecedented pre-empting of parliamentary debate by the judiciary, but noted that debate and...

La LCDH d?nonce le verdict dans l?affaire du ? droit de mourir ?

TORONTO, le 5 novembre 2004 – La Ligue catholique des droits de l’homme (LCDH) dénonce le verdict rendu le 4 novembre acquittant Evelyn Martens sur qui pesait des accusations concernant la mort en 2002 de Monique Charest et de Leyanne Burchell. Celles-ci étaient âgées...