Culture & Society Articles

Conference to tackle everyday concerns

April 4, 1996|Comments Off on Conference to tackle everyday concerns

Workers on strike, students uncertain about the affordability of their education, families feeling the crunch of an increasingly hostile tax [...]

Ontario’s goal: “Immunize an entire generation”

March 29, 1996|Comments Off on Ontario’s goal: “Immunize an entire generation”

Ministry of Health institutes program to avoid any future measles outbreaks The Ontario Ministry of Health has identified the possibility [...]

Does everyone need a shot in the arm?

March 29, 1996|Comments Off on Does everyone need a shot in the arm?

In the past month, the Ontario Ministry of Health sent home a red and white flyer entitled “Help Wipe Out [...]

Nobody knows when life’s clock will stop

March 29, 1996|Comments Off on Nobody knows when life’s clock will stop

“Life is a story in volumes three. The past the present and the yet to be. The past is gone [...]

Strong family, strong Quebec

March 29, 1996|Comments Off on Strong family, strong Quebec

Quebec It has been said, “As the family goes, so goes the nation.” Never a truer word has been said [...]

The deficit builder bows out

February 18, 1996|Comments Off on The deficit builder bows out

I attended the wake at Queen’s Park recently for Bob Rae’s exit from the Ontario political scene. It was held [...]

India bans sex-selection abortions

February 18, 1996|Comments Off on India bans sex-selection abortions

India has become one of the first countries to pass legislation aimed at curbing the growing practice of sex-selection abortions. [...]

Dehumanizing the Vulnerable: When Word Games Take Lives

January 29, 1996|Comments Off on Dehumanizing the Vulnerable: When Word Games Take Lives

William Brennan, 1995, Loyola University Press, 3441 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60657 William Brennan’s book Dehumanizing the Vulnerable compares [...]

The curse of Morgentaler

January 29, 1996|Comments Off on The curse of Morgentaler

Faithful readers will remember the horrendous problems that our family experienced when somebody stole our car about a year ago. [...]

CARAL blitzes trent campus

January 29, 1996|Comments Off on CARAL blitzes trent campus

Central Ontario pro-life supporters are concerned over the distribution of pro-abortion literature to some students at a college of Trent [...]

Sex: A new rite of passage

January 29, 1996|Comments Off on Sex: A new rite of passage

A few years ago, the fame show Family Feud posed the question: “What do twelve year olds wait for?” A [...]

Judge’s stand adds dignity to debate

January 29, 1996|Comments Off on Judge’s stand adds dignity to debate

Although his speaking voice has been silenced by a debilitating illness, Mr. Justice Sam Filer’s actions and attitude says volumes [...]

Off the Dole

January 29, 1996|Comments Off on Off the Dole

Front-running presidential candidate breaks from GOP pro-life plank Leading Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole has gone public with what many [...]

Pinning down which white ribbon to wear

January 29, 1996|Comments Off on Pinning down which white ribbon to wear

Which white ribbon campaign is which? Both aim to eliminate violence against women but one will not take a stand [...]