Family & Marriage Articles
Anti-life, anti-family measures in federal budget
Paul Tuns: Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tabled the federal budget on April 7 and most media coverage focused on the [...]
Trudeau daycare plan operating across Canada
Paul Tuns: Ontario Premier Doug Ford signed a deal with Justin Trudeau’s Liberals to become the last province to join [...]
Pro-life family, pro-home
Seventy-five years ago, an English poet described what he called “the modern problem:” that is, “of living in a society [...]
The social cost of high housing prices
Paul Tuns: As everyone knows, the price of housing -- both renting and buying a place to live -- is [...]
The pregnant woman as a solo entity
Donald DeMarco, Commentary: Tuesday, March 8, 2022 was International Women’s Day. It was incumbent on America’s 46th president to salute [...]
Florida’s ‘Don’t say gay’
The mainstream media has parroted a Democrat talking-point in labeling a Florida parental rights law a “don’t say gay” prohibition [...]
Alberta unveils benefit for low-income expectant mothers
Interim Staff: The Jason Kenney government announced that women on Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) or income support [...]
C-4 threatens Charter rights
Rory Leishman: Then-prime minister Pierre Trudeau promised that the 1982 Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms would enhance the constitutional [...]
Domestic tranquility
Commentary By Donald DeMarco: An important factor that has been ignored in the ongoing discussion concerning the constitutionality of abortion [...]
Ted Byfield, Canada’s Bill Buckley, RIP
Paul Tuns: I began my review of Ted Byfield’s 1999 collection of columns, The Book of Ted: Epistles from an [...]
Pope says pets cannot replace children
Paul Tuns: Pope Francis created a bit of a stir after he briefly commented about people who have pets instead [...]
Political collusion
Let us dissent from the orgy of praise for House of Commons and Senate passing the odious conversion therapy ban, [...]
Christmas and the reversal of the family order
Donald DeMarco Commentary In ancient Rome, the father dominated the family. As “paterfamilias” (head of the family), he had absolute [...]
Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality
Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality Helen Joyce (One World, $34.95, 311 pages) Helen Joyce’s Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality delivers [...]
Think tank outlines policies to support families
Paul Tuns Last month, Cardus, a Hamilton-based think tank, released a Family Policy Brief by Jon Peter Mitchell and Andrea [...]