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Life in the Holy Land

The Holy Land. The nation of Israel. The physical place where God put on flesh in his mother’s womb, lived among men and completed the necessary sacrifice for our reconciliation with himself for eternity. Since the time of Moses, the enemy of life and family, the enemy of our souls, has been attempting to snuff out the lives of Hebrew [...]

2010-03-30T18:12:48-04:00March 25, 2010|Announcements, Features, Pro-Life|

The politics of maternal health and child mortality

Ignatieff pushes abortion as Harper calls for G8 to help world’s poorest The numbers are staggering. A half-million women die during pregnancy every year. Nine million children in the developing world will die before their fifth birthday. That’s one pregnant mother and 18 children every minute of every day of the year will die prematurely, unnecessarily. Their dire circumstances cry [...]

2010-03-02T08:05:41-05:00March 2, 2010|Announcements, Features, Politics|

Creeping euthanasia: In many places, it advances by stealth

Where are we now? Where do we go? This article is written to establish the current concerns related to the issues of euthanasia and assisted suicide and the direction in which we must turn in order to reverse the trend toward giving physicians the right to intentionally and directly cause the deaths of their patients. In Canada, the debate surrounding euthanasia and [...]

2010-02-08T05:43:56-05:00February 8, 2010|Announcements, Cover stories, Euthanasia, Features|

Ottawa cuts funding for CFSH

Former Planned Parenthood loses 99 per cent of federal funding An Interim investigation has found that over the past half decade, the Canadian Federation for Sexual Health has had its federal government grants cut by more than 99 per cent. The federation, formerly the Planned Parenthood Federation of Canada and still the Canadian member of the International Planned Parenthood Federation, has charitable [...]

2010-01-30T17:02:12-05:00January 30, 2010|Announcements, Features, Politics, Real Women|

Anti-human life environmentalism

Green activists promote one-child policy, contraception as keys to save planet The National Post’s Diane Francis promoted the idea of a global one-child policy in her Dec. 8, column. The article ran at the beginning of the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, and in it Francis, the editor-at-large of the Post’s Financial Post section, said the real [...]

2010-01-12T08:38:22-05:00January 11, 2010|Announcements, Cover stories, Features, Population|

Top 10 stories of 2009

10. Quebec gives special rights to abortion mills In the spring, the Quebec National Assembly passed new safety and hygiene regulations for all health care facilities in the province. In August, abortion mills and supporters were lobbying to have offices and facilities that provide abortions exempted from the regulations and two of them threatened to close or stop committing abortion procedures if [...]

2010-01-11T19:51:38-05:00January 9, 2010|Announcements, Cover stories, Features, Pro-Life, Youth Activism|

Michael Coren collection worth (re)reading

As I See It by Michael Coren (Freedom Press, $21.95 paperback, 306 pages) When I went to university in the United States, I stopped following Canadian news, but I did continue reading a few Canadian columnists on the internet. One of those columnists was Michael Coren. There are many reasons why I should not have read him. He supports more government intervention [...]

2009-12-07T08:58:56-05:00December 7, 2009|Announcements, Book Review, Cover stories, Features|

Saskatoon hosts national conference

From October 29-31, 2009, the Hilton Garden Inn in Saskatoon was the setting for “Building Bridges: Making Choices for Life,” this year’s National Pro-life Conference. The gathering was hosted by the Saskatchewan Pro-Life Association and co-sponsored by Campaign Life Coalition and Life Canada. An impressive line-up of speakers inspired the more than 200 registrants in attendance. Friday’s schedule began with Rev. Dr. [...]

2009-12-03T08:34:05-05:00December 3, 2009|Announcements, Events, Features|

Family thankful for the time they had with child

Nothing could have prepared Gillian DeSouza for the news she would receive during what was supposed to have been a routine pregnancy care check-up in June of 2008. At the 20th week in her pregnancy, the doctor told Gillian and her husband, Jason DeSouza, that their unborn child had a rare anomaly called “Trisomy X.” Commonly referred to as Triple [...]

2009-12-03T08:36:08-05:00December 1, 2009|Announcements, Features, Marriage and Family, Pro-Life|

How to live your values at college

It’s back-to-school time and parents and students alike are experiencing the university jitters. First-year students are anxious about the unknown social and academic challenges that lie ahead, while parents – well, parents always worry. The students want to know what they are facing and the parents will want to know whether there is any real basis for concern. Should they [...]

2009-09-24T05:42:35-04:00September 24, 2009|Announcements, Cover stories, Features|

Changing pro-abortion rhetoric

Increasingly abortion advocates acknowledge the child “Maybe we won’t agree on abortion, but we can still agree that this is a heart-wrenching decision for any woman to make, with both moral and spiritual dimensions. So let’s work together to reduce the number of women seeking abortions by reducing unintended pregnancies and making adoption more available and providing care and support [...]

2009-08-20T14:01:53-04:00August 20, 2009|Abortion, Activism, Announcements, Cover stories, Features|

More Order of Canada medals returned over Morgentaler’s appointment

On Dec. 8, the Catholic Oblate Fathers of Assumption Province wrote to Governor-General Michaelle Jean to express their outrage over the July 1 awarding of the Order of Canada, the country?s highest civilian honour, to abortionist Henry Morgentaler and to notify her that they were returned the OC award two of their members had previously received. In a letter signed by Fr. [...]

2009-08-20T13:08:59-04:00January 17, 2009|Announcements, Issues|

Everyone has a role to play: Breitkreuz

Editor's note: At the Creating a Culture of Life: An International Forum banquet, MP Garry Breitkreuz (CA, Yorkton-Melville) was honoured by Campaign Life Coalition with its prestigious Joseph P. Borowski award. Given annually to a politician who has made a strong stand for life, the award is named after the late Manitoba NDP cabinet minister who took his battle against abortion all [...]

2010-08-26T12:06:44-04:00December 26, 2002|Activism, Announcements, Politics, Pro-Life|
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