Culture & Society Articles
State-sanctioned sterility
As many provinces celebrate Family Day, there is a movement afoot, in both Ontario and Manitoba, to follow the example [...]
Two cheers for Family Day
In mid-February, Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatchewan will celebrate Family Day. But what can such a holiday [...]
Bad art for bad times: hitting the creative dead end
Rick McGinnis: Interim writer, Rick McGinnis, Amusements Last fall, film critic Christian Toto wrote a column asking why [...]
Del Grande allowed to appeal board sanctions
Interim Staff The Ontario Court of Appeal ruled in favour of Toronto Catholic District School Board trustee Mike Del Grande, [...]
Board decision on Josh Alexander’s suspension shrouded in secrecy
Interim Staff: Renfrew County Catholic District School Board (RCCDSB) has upheld the suspension and expulsion of student activist Josh Alexander, [...]
Alberta College of Physicians and Surgeons backs down on limiting conscience rights
Paul Tuns: Following pressure to not change its medical standards that would severely restrict the conscience rights of doctors, the [...]
Department of Defence defends menstrual products for men
Interim Staff: The Department of National Defence said it will not tolerate members of the Canadian Armed Forces vandalizing or [...]
The enthronement of the lie
What Jordan Peterson and Alexander Solzhenitsyn have in common Donald DeMarco There is an old Russian saying that a lie [...]
Ontario free contraception motion defeated
Paul Tuns A private member’s bill, Motion 36, that called upon the Ontario Ministry of Health to provide universal access [...]
Vatican causes confusion over ‘blessings’ of same-sex unions
Paul Tuns The Vatican has once again muddied the waters of Catholic moral teaching with the release of Fiducia Supplicans [...]
Trudeau government mandates menstrual products in men’s washrooms
Paul Tuns Dec. 6 tweet from Veterans 4 Freedom According to a directive issued by Employment and Social [...]
The woman question
For centuries, there was no question at all. Apart from some outliers who departed from prevailing norms—one thinks of Thomas [...]
14 times male competitors beat women in 2023 competitions
Joanna Alphonso Numerous records have been broken in women’s competitions over the past few years. This sounds like amazing [...]
Flailing health care system offers euthanasia, not care
Paul Tuns On Nov. 24, Dan Quayle (not the former U.S. vice president) opted to be medically killed after he [...]
Top 10 stories of 2023
10. Women facing biological men in competition After the trans-identified Lia Thomas, a biological male, competed and won the 500-yard [...]