Bush urges overturn Abortion is “a great American tragedy” declared George Bush on January 23, his third day as the 41st president. The Supreme Court decision (of 1973) was wrong and should be reversed. Bush told the crowd of over 60,000 pro-lifers who descended on Washington to observe the 16th anniversary of the ruling. Bush did not appear in person, but through [...]
June Rowlands, chairman of the Metro Toronto Board of Police Commissions is in a direct case of conflict of interest, says Campaign Life Coalition (CLC) president Jim Hughes. CLC issued a press release in early February pointing out that Rowlands presided over the December 9, 1988, appeal of Constable David Packer while at the same time being involved in the promotion of [...]
Abortion Polls when 2% + 2% = 6%, TO within 4%, Nine Times out of Ten. I hate numbers. I always have. My father was an accountant who went to his grave still bewildered by the fact that I can’t correctly multiply nine times anything past two. In grade 13 I finally gave up and studies Theatre Arts instead. In spite of [...]
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has chosen a hard line pro-abortionist as federal Justice Minister in his post-election cabinet shuffle. Doug Lewis, the former government house leader, was appointed to replace the defeated Ray Hnatyshyn. One of the principal duties of the justice Minister is the coming year will be to draft and guide through Parliament a new abortion law. Mr. Lewis is [...]
“The Last Temptation of Jesus Christ,” a 1988 low-budget film by Hollywood standards, proved to be a low grosser as well, according to Larry Cohen, film editor of Variety, the entertainment trade journal published in New York. Mr. Cohen said that it cost six and a half million dollars to make and its actual earnings to date in the United States and [...]
Wouldn’t abortion laws put women into prison? (J.O. Willowdale, Ontario) The argument is a red herring. The law in the past cracked down on abortionists, not on women. In this book, Women and Abortion: Prospects of Criminal Charges, Paul D. Wohlers, J.D. wrote: “No evidence was found to support the proposition that women were prosecuted for undergoing or soliciting abortions . . [...]
This is what the Lord God asks of you: To fear Him, and to love and serve Him with all your heart and soul. For the first time in Canada since the second world war a large group of men and women who are innocent in the eyes of God but guilty in the eyes of society has voluntarily gone to jail. [...]
Frank M. Kennedy The Hon. John Sweeney, Ontario Minister of Community and Social Services, recently defended the dismissal of three pro-life staff workers at the Nipissing Transition House, a home for battered women in North Bay, for refusing to go along with the pro-abortion policy of the board. Employees fired Lorraine Charbonneau, married and the mother of three children, was fired on [...]
Washington, U.S. – The Worldwatch Institute, a private organization, wants to save the world from pollution. In its latest 250 page book, the first of four steps calls for a drastic restriction of people. In this respect the totalitarian regime of China is its ideal; families should have only one child with mandatory abortion and stiff penalties for parents who break the [...]
44 B.C. Baby Rescuers Stay in Jail 104 Pro-lifers held overnight Sabina McLuhan In Vancouver, 44 pro-life activists remained in jail till February 23, following an Operation Rescue held there on February 7. And 13 rescuers have been given jail terms plus probation; following their participation in an earlier Rescue on January 21. On February 7, 104 pro-lifers were arrested during a [...]
Last December, the National Geographic Society marked the end of its hundredth anniversary year with a special issue of its magazine, featuring a striking and very unusual cover. A holograph showed, in three dimensions, the world as a beautiful crystal ball and then the ball shattered by a bullet. Underneath was a question: “As we begin our second century, the Geographic asks: [...]
Toronto A letter combined with inserts from The Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal in Toronto (LGGA) indicates that it became a recipient of Toronto’s United Way in 1987 for the first time. That year it received $20,420. That sum, together with money from LGAA’s own fundraising company ($110,000 in 1988), went to various gay and lesbian organizations. The inventory of Grant Recipients, [...]
The struggle against legalized child killing is “the pivotal war, battlefront and flashpoint of our time,” Randall A. Terry, 29, told a breakfast meeting of 50 pastors and priests in Toronto January 7. An Evangelical layman from Binghamton, N.Y., Terry is the National Director of Operation Rescue. He was in Toronto to encourage pro-life clergy and laypeople to lead massive but peaceful [...]
Vancouver – The Dalken Shield Action Canada, a non-profit group, which represents Canadian claimants against the producers of the disastrous I.U.D., thinks the offer of $725. U.S. per claimant is outrageous. They believe the I.H. Robbins family-owned company has made millions out of the device and should be sued. The fertility and health of tens of thousands of women have been ruined [...]
Bishop Pearce Lacey of Mississauga and John Oostrom, former MP for Willowdale, Ontario, charged recently that they suspected that many social workers were forcing or encouraging their women clients to have abortions. Bishop Lacey, speaking at a confirmation recently in Brampton, Ontario, talked about a young friend of his who obtained secretarial work at the Toronto General Hospital, infamous for the large [...]