Paul Tuns: Christian missionary and businessman Michael Clark fell couple dozen nominations short of qualifying for Liberal leadership race. Following Justin Trudeau’s announcement that he would not lead the Liberal Party as leader into the next election and would step down as Prime Minister once his successor was chosen, the national board of the party set up the rules for [...]
Oswald Clark: Operation Rescue issued its annual report on the number of abortion mills operating in the United States, reporting that the total number of facilities held steady in 2024. According to the report, in 2024 there were a total of 667 abortion facilities that either commit surgical or chemical abortions, or both, compared to 670 in 2023. It was the seventh [...]
Paul Tuns: The Department of Government Efficicency headed up by Elon Musk is will recommend shutting down USAID, the agency that distributes foreign aid globally, including sending U.S. taxpayer dollars to groups that commit and promote abortion. President Donald Trump has criticized USAID, referring to it as “run by a bunch of radical lunatics.” Musk said he has the president support to [...]
January 20 – Donald Trump is sworn-in as President of the United States Donald J. Trump is sworn-in as the 47th President of the United States at a ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda. January 20 – Recognition of just two sexes Calling the eradication of “biological sex” an attack on women and “corrosive … of the entire American system,” Trump issued a memorandum [...]
Oswald Clark: President Donald Trump was busy in his first ten days undoing many of the socially liberal policies on abortion and gender of the Biden administration. President Donald Trump’s first two weeks in office saw a flurry of action from the White House through executive orders covering everything from immigration to celebrating the U.S.’s 250th anniversary in 2027, many [...]
By J.M. Glover: Billboards and the ‘culture of fear’ True North Centre reported that the mega-giant Pattison Outdoor billboard company has “cancelled a contract” with the Manitoba pro-life group, Life Culture, saying that the requested image “creates too much controversy” and that the company received “a lot of back-lash for similar designs in the past.” What is controversial about a picture of [...]
Josie Luetke: Interim writer, Josie Luetke, Talk Turkey Quebec “legalized” euthanasia in 2014, even though the federal prohibition wouldn’t be struck down by the Supreme Court until a year later, and the new parameters for the procedure not passed until a year after that. In 2019, a Quebec Superior Court ruling declared unconstitutional the requirement that one’s natural death be [...]
Paul Tuns: On Dec. 19, former Liberal MP Paul Szabo died in Mississauga with his family by his side, at the age of 76. Szabo, born in Toronto and raised in Mississauga was a “lifelong parishioner at of St Francis of Assisi Church – he represented Mississauga South from 1993 to 2011. Szabo first ran for the Liberals in 1980 and 1984, [...]
Oswald Clark: Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100 as the oldest ever former American president. Carter was governor of Georgia (1971-1975) before being elected president as an outsider in 1976, barely beating Republican Gerald Ford in the aftermath of Watergate. Carter was defeated four years later by Ronald Reagan amid high inflation, higher unemployment, [...]
Donald DeMarco: A friend of mine who teaches theology at a Catholic university informed me of an unforgettable experience he had on a flight to Chicago to visit an old friend. Seated next to him was a young woman wearing a t-shirt identifying herself as a proud member of the “pro-choice generation.” My friend wanted to say to her, “Lucky for you your [...]
Paul Tuns: According to information obtained by pro-life researcher Patricia Maloney, Ontario paid for 19 women to have their preborn babies killed by abortion in the United States at a taxpayer-funded cost of USD $229,995 or $327,608 Canadian. Maloney, who blogs at Run With Life, reported on Dec. 18, that under the Ontario Health Insurance Plan, 19 women were sent to the [...]
Paul Tuns: According to Worldometer, an online collector of real-time global data, there was a record 45 million abortions committed in 2024 as of noon on Dec. 31, making the prenatal killing of preborn children the number one cause of death globally. Worldometer, a free online reference, keeps a running tally of major world statistics covering issues such as demographics, health, and [...]
Honourable mentions: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith vows to protect female spaces, Statistics Canada reports that Canada’s fertility rate hits all-time low of 1.26 children per woman of child-bearing age (among the lowest in the world), Trudeau implements national pharmacare program that provides free contraception to all Canadians whose birth control is not covered by their private insurance programs or provincial [...]
Victor Penney: Interim writer Victor Penney, Sporting Life I find myself in a rather uncomfortable position with the NFL playoffs kicking off this month. I’m doing the unthinkable: falling in love with another team, and it hurts. As a longtime fan of the Dallas Cowboys, it pains me to say this, but they’ve been a trainwreck this season, and my [...]
Interim Staff: Linda Gibbons with the sign she witnesses with, “Why mom? When I have so much love to give.” On Dec. 5, Ontario Court Justice Maria Speyer acquitted Linda Gibbons, a 76-year-old pro-life grandmother, of criminal mischief for witnessing outside a Toronto abortion mill earlier in the year. From May through July 2024, Gibbons was arrested four times for [...]