Yearly Archives: 2001

U.S. pro-lifers cautiously optimistic about Bush

Some leaders adopting a wait-and-see approach as cabinet nominees face confirmation After a long campaign and close election, Republican George W. Bush was announced the winner of the U.S. presidential race. While Bush was preferable in comparison to Democrat Al Gore, the reaction of pro-lifers to Bush's victory has been mixed. Groups such as the National Right to Life Committee and Family [...]

2010-07-14T07:32:01-04:00January 13, 2001|Paul Tuns, Politics|

‘You don’t really want an abortion, do you?’

Miriam, stunningly beautiful with her dark flashing eyes, gleaming white teeth and chocolate coloured skin, walked into Toronto's Aid to Women looking lost. Told by the abortuary staff downstairs "not to talk to a man standing outside on the street because he might change your mind about abortion," she came looking for him. He wasn't standing outside on the sidewalk that afternoon, [...]

2010-07-13T13:17:49-04:00January 13, 2001|Abortion|

New StatsCan figures indicate abortion used as birth control

The federal government released Canada's 1998 abortion stats in December 2000, figures which show a small decline form the previous year in the number of unborn children killed in this country. Quebec, Nova Scotia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Yukon, however, showed a year-over-year increase in abortions. Pro-lifers are always glad when governments release abortion statistics because of the ammunition it provides against [...]

2010-07-13T13:16:43-04:00January 13, 2001|Abortion, Editorials|
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