Death has undone so many
Donald DeMarco: When Dante entered the vestibule of Hell, he witnessed the dreary souls “who lived without blame, and without praise; but were for themselves.” [...]
State intrusions in therapy
John Carpay: Until 1969, it was a crime in Canada for two men to have consensual sex in private. Then prime minister Pierre Trudeau famously [...]
Punishing Christian views
Rory Leishman: Over the past 40 years, left-wing, secular zealots in the courts and legislatures of Canada have mounted an escalating attack on the rights [...]
Pro-life states saw drop in maternal mortality
Oswald Clark, US Correspondent: Since the 2022 Supreme Court Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade and permitting states to restrict or ban abortion, abortion advocates [...]
UK removes criminal sanction for women who commit self-abortion
Mary Zwicker, European Correspondent: The United Kingdom has removed criminal charges for women who perform their own abortions, even up to the point of birth. On [...]
Poilievre endorses euthanasia
Paul Tuns: On March 20, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre appeared on the Joe Rogan podcast during which the host brought up his concerns about euthanasia [...]
French Senate and National Assembly disagree about assisted-suicide
Mary Zwicker, European Correspondent: On Feb. 25, France’s National Assembly approved a bill to legalize assisted suicide despite the Senate’s previous rejection of it. The bill [...]
Trump budget plan defunds abortions, gender transitions
Oswald Clark, US Correspondent: The Trump administration released its proposed 2027 budget on April 9 and it includes maintained pro-life provisions of previous budgets, while completely [...]
Number of U.S. abortions increase
Oswald Clark, US Correspondent: The pro-abortion Guttmacher Institute’s “Monthly Abortion Provision Study” has reported that there were 1,125,930 abortions committed by clinicians in the U.S. in [...]
US Justice Department report shows Biden targeted pro-lifers
Oswald Clark, US Correspondent: A report from the Department of Justice that contained what it called “damning evidence of collusion and unethical behavior” between the [...]
Alberta to remove politics, ideology from classrooms
Paul Tuns: On March 31, the Alberta government announced proposed legislation to ban politics from the classrooms of the province’s schools. The government Bill 25: [...]
New Ontario MAID oversight committee
Paul Tuns: The Globe and Mail reported last month that the Chief Coroner for Ontario is overhauling the original 16-member MAiD Death Review Committee formed [...]
Former pro-life Tory joins Carney Liberals
Paul Tuns: Marilyn Gladu (Sarnia—Lambton—Bkejwanong), who was elected for times as a Conservative MP beginning in 2015 and voted for a number of pro-life bills, [...]
Trump’s surgeon general pick’s troubling views
Oswald Clark, US Correspondent: Donald Trump’s nomination of Dr. Casey Means to the position of Surgeon General is facing stiff opposition as some pro-life groups [...]
And then there was this, May 2026
Pro-lifers dodge a Molotov cocktail at Portugal’s March for Life On March 21, thousands of people marched in Lisbon and a number of other cities [...]
Can’t fix past racism with new racism
John Carpay: Is racism always wrong? In Canada in 2026, asking this question is not only fair, but necessary. A Rights Recognition Agreement signed in [...]
‘There are real medical consequences’: maternity care deficit in Canada, US
Tanis Cortens, Feature Writer: Over the past year, six Canadian hospitals have experienced decreases in maternity care availability. Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock, B.C., has [...]
What they neglected to say about choice
Donald DeMarco: Traditionally, the word ‘choice’ was always connected with that which is chosen. It never stood alone. In The Taming of the Shrew, Shakespeare [...]
British euthanasia bill seems unlikely to pass
Mary Zwicker, European Correspondent: The United Kingdom is in the midst of an ongoing battle to legalize assisted suicide. In October 2024, Labour party MP Kim [...]
Quebec drops plan to enshrine abortion in provincial constitution
Paul Tuns: Last fall, the Quebec government tabled a proposed provincial constitution that, if enacted, would enshrine “freedom to have an abortion” as a right [...]
U.S. pro-lifers begin to question Trump
Administration dithers on abortion pill review Oswald Clark, U.S. Correspondent: While American pro-lifers have generally supported Donald Trump as a president and candidate despite the fact [...]
And then there was this, March 2026
Thousands of youth march for life in Paris On Jan. 18, about 10,000 people gathered in front of the ‘iconic’ Invalides palace in Paris, France. [...]
Defeating ‘the terrible twos’ before adulthood: Parenting as removing the omnipotence delusion
Russell E. Kuykendall, Review: The Omnipotent Child: How to Mold, Strengthen, and Perfect the Developing Child, Fourth Edition by Thomas P. Millar MD (New Westminster, B.C.: [...]
Ottawa now wants to micromanage marriages
John Carpay: Benjami Franklin wrote 250 years ago that “Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have [...]
Widespread expansion of personhood to animals and nature raises concerns
Tanis Cortens, Feature Writer: In 2025, two Peruvian municipalities passed ordinances giving legal rights to wild stingless bees from the Amazon. According to the Earth [...]