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Baby-phobia Has Reached Epidemic Proportions

by Mary Kochan Imagine the crushing judicial power of a modern nation coming down upon you, trying you, sentencing you, and then planning your execution – all while the charges against you remain...

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Baby Joseph comes home

by Mariette Ulrich Update on ‘Baby Joseph’ Joseph Maraachli, dubbed “Baby Joseph” by the media, is making a good recovery after receiving a tracheotomy at SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in...

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Suppressing the Christian World View, Step by Totalitarian Step…

It seems the editors of Mississauga News Magazine are utterly incensed that the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board near Ontario, Canada would not allow a student to form an official...

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Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Law Cited in Canadian Polygamy Trial

from WinnipegFreePress.com: The last time Canadians had a debate about the definition of marriage, it was over whether gays and lesbians had a constitutional right to marry. In the end, the courts...

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‘Baby Joseph’— home at last

Charlie Butts – OneNewsNow -   “Baby Joseph,” brought to America from Canada after doctors refused to provide treatment so he could go home, is doing well. Father Frank Pavone of Priests for Life tells...

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Shock: No jail time for woman who strangled newborn because Canada accepts...

by Patrick B. Craine EDMONTON, Alberta, September 12, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – An Alberta judge has let a woman who strangled her newborn son walk free by arguing that Canada’s absence of a law on...

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An Ageing Population and the Economy

by Marcus Roberts A couple of related pieces today that both underline a theme that has been commonplace at Demography is Destiny over the past few months.  If you have to ask what that theme is then...

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Blithely down the slippery slope

by Barbara Kay The Royal Society of Canada recommends legalising euthanasia An anti-euthanasia protest in France in January. Photo: REUTERS/Jacky Naegele The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) has...

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No such thing as “good polygamy”

by Carolyn Moynihan Marriage and family advocacy groups have greeted with enthusiasm a Canadian court decision upholding the country’s ban on polygamy, published yesterday. British Columbia Supreme...

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What is there to hide?

by Margaret Somerville Canadian democracy is the loser after Ontario amended its freedom of information act to exempt abortion statistics. “‘Curiouser and curiouser!’ cried Alice (she was so much...

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Will “choice” trump even gendercide?

by Margaret Somerville A new page in Canada’s abortion debate will force pro-choice politicians to decide just how non-negotiable their position is. Watch the video. The latest parliamentary effort to...

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Freedom of conscience? Non!

by Monique David Canadian Francophone media close minds on the subject of the unborn child. Francophone Canada has always been, let’s say, a little “different” compared with the anglo majority, but, as...

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I’ll drink to that!

by Andrea Mrozek In Canada, two pro-life jailbirds have been awarded Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee medals. It is hard to drink Champagne in handcuffs. However, this week at least two Canadians are...

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Daycare linked to overweight kids in Canadian study

by Carolyn Moynihan Researchers never stop studying the effects of out-of-home care on very young children, and that is just as well, since governments in many countries are encouraging mothers to farm...

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Finding common ground on Canadian abortion law

by Margaret Somerville After years of debate, Canada has no law on abortion. Is is possible to find an acceptable compromise to rein it in? A recent editorial, “The abortion debate is over, so shut up”...

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The dead-end values driving euthanasia advocacy

by Margaret Somerville A Quebec government report endorsing euthanasia rests on a moral relativism that has already failed the young. An expert committee of lawyers, chaired by Maitre Jean-Pierre...

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Who or what is a “child”?

by Margaret Somerville Canada’s Parliament lacks the courage to take a stand on defining when an unborn child will be protected by the law. “While cleaning a recently vacated apartment, a building...

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Fertility decreases for third year in a row in Canada

by Shannon Roberts New figures released by Statistics Canada show that fertility there has decreased for the third year in a row.  It hasn’t been above the replacement level of 2.1 children since 1971,...

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Quebec should beware of euthanasia

Respect for life is more than a Christian bias. It is a foundational value of all human societies. by Margaret Somerville Bill 52, which defines euthanasia as palliative care and proposes adding it to...

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Quebec gears up for a momentous election

By supporting both euthanasia and secularism, the Parti Québécois threatens to tear Canada apart. Margaret Somerville We form a society by buying in to shared values; they are the glue that binds us...

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