Why the abortion law was changed
Paul Tuns looks at the decade long campaign to legalize abortion leading up to the Omnibus Bill.
Regional March for Life set for cities across Canada
Gearing up to celebrate life from coast to coast.
Q and A with: Dr. Bernard N. Nathanson
The Interim interviews Dr. Nathanson, the famous abortionist-turned pro-life activist.
Three key questions on abortion
A close examination of the key principles and modes of belief surrounding the modern abortion debate.
Reflections on the pro-life legacy of former president George W. Bush
A look back at what President Bush did - and didn’t do - for pro-life.
Obama could bring ‘new world order’: Kissinger
Michael O'Brien warns about the wrong-headedness of a ‘New World Order'.
Wappel joins CLC as legal counsel
Before Tom Wappel retired from politics, choosing not to run for the federal Scarborough Southwest riding he has held since 1988, he had a conversation with Campaign Life Coalition national president Jim Hughes. The CLC leader suggested to Wappel that he join the pro-life lobby group in some capacity and they quickly agreed to a role that best suited the former lawyer: [...]
Obama’s election prompts pro-life song
It was the election of Barack Hussein Obama to the presidency of the United States that spurred Elizabeth Schmeidler to action. The news had just come in that the virulently pro-abortion Illinois senator had been successful in his quest to attain the highest office in the land when the Kansas mother and singer heard the call to compose a piece of music [...]
Two weeks that shook Canadian politics
Harper safe for now, Liberals get new pro-abortion leaders
Person of the Year Ezra Levant, foe of human rights commissions
Kathy Shaidle takes a look at Ezra Levant, a man who has valiantly fought for a proper understanding of human rights over the last year.
Exit polls, referenda show a nation divided on moral issues
Despite the resounding victory for Barack Obama and the Democrats on Nov. 4, the state-level referenda sent a mixed signal on whether the U.S. is moving left or right on social issues. While exit polls showed moral issues were less important than in other recent elections, about one-quarter to one-third still gave moral issues serious consideration when casting ballots for president, senator [...]
Tory grassroots back socon policies
A number of socially conservative resolutions were passed by the 2,000 delegates at the Conservative Party policy convention in Winnipeg, Nov. 14-16. More than 90 per cent of delegates voted for P-203, a resolution removing authority from the Canadian Human Rights Commission to regulate, investigate or adjudicate complaints related to Section 13(1), which governs hate complaints under the Canadian Human Rights Act [...]
Election results give pro-lifers hope
Pro-lifers probably have mixed feelings about the 2008 election. On the plus side, the pro-life contingent in Parliament is about the same. On the negative side, abortion was barely a topic in the election campaign and when it was brought up, the two major leaders said some disturbing things. When the final ballots were counted, the Conservatives failed to increase their 127-seat [...]
None of the major parties, leaders are pro-life
Voters urged to consider views of individual candidates On Sept. 8, Prime Minister Stephen Harper went to the Governor General and asked that an election be called for Oct. 14. The opposition criticized the move considering that by law an election was scheduled for October 2009. Pundits said the Tories were taking advantage of the Liberals poor polling numbers. Pro-life leaders were [...]
Party-versus-candidate
Some pro-lifers might think that a candidate belonging to a certain party is unworthy of support, even if that candidate has a solid pro-life record, because the party as a whole is anti-life. Well-deserved criticism of the Liberal and Tory records, for example, might lead people to dismiss individual candidates out of hand. It is important to remember, however, that in the [...]