Prisons ordered to allow sex changes VANCOUVER - The Canadian Human Rights Commission ruled that the federal prison system's ban on sex change operations for inmates is discriminatory and gave Corrections Canada six months to come up with a new policy. It also directed Corrections Canada to improve the way it serves the needs of transexualists in jail. The ruling is based [...]
IN BRIEF CANADA Day would overrule court TORONTO - In a recent interview with a homosexual magazine, Canadian Alliance leader Stockwell Day said he would invoke the constitution's "notwithstanding clause" to block any court rulings that would sanction gay marriage. In an interview in Toronto's fab magazine, Day said he would use the notwithstanding clause after wide debate and a free vote [...]
NEWS-IN-BRIEF CANADA Over-the-counter abortion Montreal-Canada's obstetricians and gynaecologists appear to be lobbying the federal government to make the morning-after abortion pill available to patients without a prescription. At the society's annual meeting in Montreal, the medical specialist's group called for the drug to be sold over the counter in a bid to promote easier access. The move appears to be a priority [...]
Bureaucrats frequenting Internet porn OTTAWA - An internal survey on Internet use by staff of Ottawa's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) revealed that employees visit pornographic and match-making websites up to 70,000 times each day. The survey, reported in the National Post and elsewhere, suggests that up to 10 per cent of federal employees' time is squandered on dubious internet searches. [...]
Ontario pays five abortuaries' rent TORONTO - Henry Morgentaler is not the only abortionist getting rent and other expenses paid for by the Ontario taxpayer. Morgentaler is halfway through a ten-year agreement with the provincial government that will pay him $5-million dollars to cover the rent on his Toronto franchise. Now The Interim has learned that five other Ontario abortuaries are at the [...]
Alberta pro-life doctors warned B.C. public money to pro-aborts Sask. Lawsuit filed against Fully Alive sex-ed CFAC jumps to Stockwell Day's defence B.C. late abortions investigated Toronto murder charge against nurse dismissedPro-life doctors warned CALGARY - Canadian Physicians for Life is calling on the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta to verify its allegations that women are being "bullied" by pro-life [...]
Show the Truth in Maritimes Religion-based hiring backed Sally Ann calls for conduct code Policing of gays at issue Show the Truth in Maritimes TRURO, N.S. - The Show the Truth tour hit the Maritimes recently, with demonstrators converging in Moncton and Saint John, N.B., as well as Halifax and Truro, N.S. Saint John MP Elsie Wayne was slated to join the [...]
Record set straight on MAP Morgentaler loses manager Kitchener PP moving Officer's appeal rejected Protestants back school religion Pro-life family needs help Photos of stillborns spark outcry Record set straight on MAP ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - In a letter to the editor of Medical Post magazine, Dr. H. Robert Pankratz of the Physicians for Life organization has set the record straight on the misinformation [...]
Judgment on Demers reserved PP pushes ‘morning-after' pill Alberta abortions up sharply Winnipeg DNR man goes home Québec approves gay couples Regina gives in to ‘Gay Pride' Judgment on Demers reserved VANCOUVER - Judge H.J. McGivern of the B.C. provincial court has reserved judgment on the case of pro-life activist Jim Demers, who was convicted two years ago of contravening a B.C. [...]
Latimer gets leave to appeal Abortuary won't give figures Company clones goats Morgentaler to use new method Union threatens its negotiator ‘Pro-choicers' shun debate Key inquest figure dies MDs want ‘morning-after'pill Genereux loses appeal Demers cites constitution Abortion security gets cash Latimer gets leave to appeal REGINA - The Supreme Court of Canada has decided that it will her the appeal of [...]
Parent licences recommended Abortionist gets award Sex change on birth record Tremblay charged with assault 'Gay pride' complaint No to same-sex marriages B.C. gets first gay judge Parent licences recommendedCAPE BRETON, N.S. - A sociologist and a political scientist at the University College of Cape Breton have called for a licensing system for parents. Katherine Covell and R. Brian Howe say such [...]
VANCOUVER - Coroner's report a "significant" medical cause contributing to death being the "therapeutic termination" of an intrauterine pregnancy ST, JOHN'S - Campaign Life Coalition sent questionnaires sent to candidates before the recent election to let politicians know that the pro-life organization was on the scene. WINNIPEG - Sept 7 trial set for Second World War veteran charged with assisting in wife's [...]
Alert over population body MONTREAL – The leader of Campagne Quebec Vie has expressed surprise and disappointment over plans to establish a Parliamentary committee dedicated to population and family planning issues. Gilles Grondin suggested that the committee, headed by Liberal MP Jean Augustine (Etobicoke-Lakeshore), will eventually attempt to implement UN family planning priorities on a national level. Grondin, who has monitored UN [...]
Chastity Challenge tour underway MONTREAL – The Chastity Challenge team, a group of two dozen young people who present chastity as a positive, life-affirming alternative to premarital sex, began its cross Canada tour in Montreal 5-9. Over the next six weeks, the team is scheduled to present the chastity message to students from British Columbia to Newfoundland. The team will perform in [...]
Picketing grows in New Brunswick MONCTON- Pro-life supporters in New Brunswick are expanding pickets at provincial hospitals and abortion clinics. A group of seven to 10 activists began semi-regular picketing of Moncton City Hospital in late March. The hospital is noted for committing late-term abortions. The initiative complements ongoing pickets of Henry Morgentaler’s abortion clinic in Fredericton. According to New Brunswick Right [...]