Abortion

Congress hears army taught soldiers pro-lifers are terrorists

Oswald Clark: Over the past seven years, Fort Liberty has trained about 10,000 soldiers in the U.S. army, during which they classified pro-life groups as terrorists, a Congressional committee has heard. In a Sept. 19 hearing, army personnel told the official Congressional investigation that pro-life organizations, crisis pregnancy centres, sidewalk counselling, and mass pro-life demonstrations were included as examples of terrorist groups [...]

2024-10-08T10:14:19-04:00October 8, 2024|Abortion|

Gibbons trial hears Gibbons did not interfere

Interim Staff: Linda Gibbons with the sign she witnesses with, “Why mom? When I have so much love to give.” Two witnesses – a police officer and an abortion mill employee -- in the criminal trial against pro-life demonstrator Linda Gibbons testified that she did not interfere with the operations of the abortion facility at which Gibbons was demonstrating in [...]

2024-10-02T11:50:47-04:00October 2, 2024|Abortion|

Nordic countries relax abortion laws

Interim Staff: Scientifically accurate fetus at 12 weeks gestation In May, Denmark broadened its abortion law by expanding the permissible window for abortion-on-demand from 12 weeks to 18 weeks gestation. In August, Norway announced it would follow suit similarly increasing its 12-week abortion limit to 18 weeks. In the Danish legislature, the Socialist People’s Party, Red-Green Alliance, Danish Social Liberal [...]

2024-10-01T11:58:36-04:00October 1, 2024|Abortion|

And then there was this , September 2024

Tim Walz’s deadly record on life Tim Walz is the vice-presidential candidate for the Democratic Party in the upcoming national elections. As governor of Minnesota, Walz was the first in the country to enact state pro-abortion legislation after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade and sent the issue of abortion back to the states. Abortion was already legal in Minnesota through [...]

2024-09-30T11:53:39-04:00September 30, 2024|Abortion, Politics, Religion|

Knights of Columbus support pro-life cause

Gideon Spevak: In June 2022, Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly introduced the Aid and Support After Pregnancy (ASAP) program to offer financial and material support to pregnancy care centres and other pregnancy support organizations in the United States and Canada. This program was introduced by the Knights of Columbus after the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson that overturned Roe v. [...]

2024-09-30T11:50:01-04:00September 30, 2024|Abortion, Religion|

Study finds ‘the quality of abortion science is weak’

Joanna Alphonso: Often claiming to be as essential as penicillin, the pro-abortion movement claims to be an evidence-based and medically necessary treatment. A US-based study published on June 30, 2024 in the Medical Research Archives by the European Society of Medicine revealed insufficient data in abortion-related studies, thereby calling into question the medical basis for pro-abortion policy. Researchers James Studnicki, ScD, and [...]

2024-09-30T11:56:24-04:00September 30, 2024|Abortion, Bioethics|

Danielle Smith calls for doubling of Alberta population, premier’s silence on abortion called out

Paul Tuns: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith appeared on the podcast of Shaun Newman in which she called for Alberta’s population to grow to 10 million inhabitants through immigration, leading Prolife Alberta to take issue with the government’s silence over the death of 12,000 preborn babies annually. In her interview with Newman, Smith said she wanted to more than double Alberta’s population from [...]

2024-09-30T11:23:40-04:00September 30, 2024|Abortion, Politics|

COVID jabs don’t deserve pro-life criticism

Rory Leishman: According to the latest, most reliable information on COVID 19 vaccines, are they ethical? Have they really been a safe and effective means of drastically reducing hospitalizations and deaths due to the COVID-19 virus? Consider, first, the ongoing controversy over the ethics of the Moderna and Pfizer-BionTech mRNA vaccines. Some well-meaning, but misguided, pro-lifers maintain that no one in good [...]

2024-09-30T11:21:32-04:00September 30, 2024|Abortion, Bioethics, Religion, Rory Leishman|

Selling out pro-life principles

As our story on the U.S. election (p. 8) makes clear, both the Republican and Democratic parties under their respective leaderships of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are moving in a more pro-abortion direction. (The story does not report on another development, but both Trump and Harris are moving in more pro-gay positions – Trump vowing to fight for the “rights” of [...]

2024-09-30T11:16:16-04:00September 30, 2024|Abortion, Politics|

Prayer rally for Linda Gibbons outside of Ontario court

Leire Douros: A group of pro-lifers rallied in support of Linda Gibbons outside a Toronto courthouse on July 22. On Monday July 22, a Campaign Life Coalition (CLC) youth group alongside other pro-lifers from the community stood outside of the Ontario Court of Justice in Toronto in a prayer rally in solidarity with pro-life activist Linda Gibbons, a 75-year-old grandmother [...]

2024-09-30T11:10:05-04:00September 30, 2024|Abortion|

Judge rules in favour of 40 Days for Life in suit against Tik Tok user

Paul Tuns: On August 2, the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled that 40 Days for Life, a pro-life group which holds twice annual prayer vigils on public streets, can continue its legal action against pro-abortion activist Brooke Dietrich who targeted 40 Days for Life on Tik Tok. In 2021, Dietrich, of Cambridge, Ont., posted Tik Tok videos encouraging pro-abortion activists to disrupt [...]

2024-09-18T21:37:23-04:00September 20, 2024|Abortion|

Police investigating pro-life billboard vandalism as possible hate crime

Interim Staff: On August 18, vandals set fire to and spray-painted a “Choose Life” billboard in Lambton County in southwestern Ontario, the fifth time it has been damaged. On one side of the sign, erected by Lambton Right to Life, there are the words “Choose Life” with a picture of a mother holding her young baby. On the other side, the text [...]

2024-09-18T21:39:48-04:00September 20, 2024|Abortion|

The other side of the wall

Donald De Marco: An associate of mine, a medical doctor who specializes in organ transplants, took his son to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C. He fully expected that the visit would teach his young son an important lesson concerning both history and humanity. The lesson he learned, however, was altogether different than the one that was expected. The [...]

2024-09-19T08:09:34-04:00September 19, 2024|Abortion|

London city council votes down restrictive bylaw

Leire Douros: London City Council defeated a proposed bylaw that would have restricted the size and proximity of signs to roads by pro-life groups that use abortion victim photography (graphic images of aborted babies). At the July council meeting, city councillor Paul Van Meergen argued that to live in a democratic society means to be exposed to “a variety of speech and [...]

2024-09-18T16:38:14-04:00September 18, 2024|Abortion, Politics|

New life-saving centre operates beside Toronto abortion mill

Leire Douros: St Joseph’s Centre of Hope for Women, a pregnancy care centre in downtown Toronto is situated beside Cabbagetown Women’s Clinic, an abortuary that performs abortion up until 24 weeks. The location of this pregnancy centre is crucial to pro-lifers due to the bubble zone legislation prohibiting pro-lifers from praying or conversing with abortion-minded women. According to Frank D’Angelo, the centre’s [...]

2024-09-12T10:44:15-04:00September 12, 2024|Abortion|
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