Monthly Archives: January 2002

Across Canada

End support for RU-486 trials, says Unity Party VICTORIA, B.C. - Noting that the Liberal government of Gordon Campbell is seeking ways to reduce spending, B.C. Unity Party leader Chris Delaney called upon the government to cease its financial support for clinical trials of the abortion drug RU-486. Following the announcement last year that a Canadian woman had died during the second [...]

2010-07-21T12:33:26-04:00January 21, 2002|Across Canada|

World Briefs

British court rejects appeal for assisted suicide LONDON - The House of Lords rejected an appeal by Dianne Pretty, a 47-year-old British woman suffering from motor neurone disease, who asked the courts to allow her husband to assist in her suicide without facing criminal charges. The appeal was dismissed unanimously with the law lords saying that human rights legislation, on which grounds [...]

2010-07-21T12:32:41-04:00January 21, 2002|World Briefs|

Truth in advertising

I've had the honor of writing about Advertising Standards Canada in the past. This wonderfully Canadian group, which carries out its self-proclaimed mandate in secret, was the focus of a story dealing with a newspaper ad documenting the wonderful antics of North American abortionists who kill unborn children then proudly sell off their body parts. A complaint was filed by Joyce Arthur [...]

2010-07-21T14:21:55-04:00January 20, 2002|Abortion|
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