Yearly Archives: 2007

Biggest farce in the world

Frank Kennedy Queen's Park The same-sex “marriage” issue is not dead. Just because Stephen Harper says it’s dead doesn’t make it dead. In show business, they have an old expression: it’s not over until the fat lady sings. Harper will be surprised to find the fat lady hasn’t sung. It was a stupid, convoluted, contrived, contradictory, contemptuous motion that was already slated [...]

2010-01-14T11:12:29-05:00January 14, 2007|Columnist, Frank Kennedy|

Marriage fight far from over

Notwithstanding the decision by most members of Parliament on Dec. 7 to refuse even to reconsider the abolition of the traditional definition of marriage in Canadian law, this issue is not closed. And it never will be closed, until the great majority of our MPs and judges recognize that they have no more power to change the fundamental nature of [...]

2010-01-14T11:13:16-05:00January 14, 2007|Columnist, Rory Leishman|

Silencing pro-life students

As Theresa Matters reports on page two, the Carleton University Students Association will not recognize pro-life student groups, placing a serious burden on such organizations attempting to reach out to students on campus and engage in debate about moral issues touching the sanctity of human life. It is deeply disturbing that a students’ union at a major Canadian university would violate the [...]

2010-01-14T11:10:07-05:00January 14, 2007|Editorials|

The first year of the Conservatives

For 13 years, Canadians in general, but especially pro-life and pro-family citizens, criticized the heavy-handedness of Liberal prime ministers Jean Chretien and Paul Martin, who attempted to foist upon their party and the nation an ideologically rigid and radical approach to abortion and marriage. There was reason to believe things would be different when the Conservatives won power on Jan. 23, 2006. [...]

2010-01-14T11:08:38-05:00January 14, 2007|Editorials|

World Briefs

Woman’s death exploited by Nicaraguan pro-aborts MANAGUA – Hot on the heals of Nicaragua tightening its already strong pro-life laws, abortion advocates have claimed Jazmina Bojorge and her unborn five-month baby died in a Managua hospital after she was admitted for an unknown cause with symptoms that included abdominal pains. Juanita Jimenez of the Women’s Autonomous Movement of Nicaragua claimed that doctors [...]

2010-01-14T11:07:24-05:00January 14, 2007|News Bits, World Briefs|

Bits and Pieces

Canada Ed Stemlach, a populist whom Campaign Life Coalition rated pro-life with exceptions, won the leadership of the Alberta Progressive Conservative party and has become premier of the province. He upset the front-running former Alberta treasurer and Red Tory Jim Dinning and rookie socially conservative MLA Ted Morton ... Former interim Liberal leaderBill Graham, about whom it was once reported that he paid a [...]

2010-01-14T11:05:52-05:00January 14, 2007|Bits n' Pieces, News Bits|
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