Family & Marriage Articles
Turning around the family unfriendly culture
Paul Tuns, Review: Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than It Needs to Be by Timothy [...]
Motherhood in the age of abortion & IVF
Mother’s Day should be an occasion for the celebration of our mothers, a day to venerate the office of motherhood [...]
New Vatican document on human dignity condemns abortion, euthanasia
Paul Tuns: On April 8, the Vatican released a document affirming the dignity of every individual, condemning abortion, euthanasia, surrogacy, [...]
Global surrogacy debate continues in Rome
Joanna Alphonso: Experts from around the world gathered in Rome’s LUMSA University (Libera Universita Maria SS. Assunta—a private Catholic university) [...]
And then there was this, April 2024
By J.M. Glover: World Down Syndrome Day: One mother’s story Ten years ago, Natalie Wood, a British pregnant mom, was [...]
Rory McMurtry, Ontario attorney general and chief justice, dead at 91
Interim Staff: Former Ontario attorney general and chief justice Roy McMurtry, who wrote the ruling legalizing same-sex “marriage,” died March [...]
The birth rate debate
Josie Luetke: Interim writer, Josie Luetke, Talk Turkey Canada’s fertility rate is now 1.3 children per woman, its [...]
Canadian intelligence agency concerned about parental rights movement
Paul Tuns: A branch of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) says that “the anti-gender movement” could “inspire and encourage” [...]
The myth of ‘work-life balance’
Meaning of Life by David L. Bahnsen (Post Hill Press, $29, 205 pages) Paul Tuns, Review: David Bahnsen is the founder and Chief [...]
NDP MP says children, not parents, have rights
Paul Tuns: New Democratic Party MP Randall Garrison (Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke) was asked by a reporter during a scrum about Alberta Premier [...]
Premier Danielle Smith announces suite of trans policies for Alberta
Joanna Alphonso and Paul Tuns: Mixed reactions erupted across the country as Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, in a video post [...]
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 [...]
Leslyn Lewis promotes anti-UN petition
Paul Tuns: Conservative MP Leslyn Lewis endorsed a petition calling on Canada to leave the United Nations and the World [...]
Pope Francis calls for ban on surrogacy
Paul Tuns: During his annual address to diplomats in January, Pope Francis called surrogacy “a grave violation of the dignity [...]