Politics Articles

Red Tories push leftist agenda within party

February 27, 2005|Comments Off on Red Tories push leftist agenda within party

Interim Staff One observer of the Canadian political scene recently remarked that it "seems like Red Tories are to be [...]

The Interim’s top stories of 2004

January 29, 2005|Comments Off on The Interim’s top stories of 2004

Canada 1. Bill C-6 passes The government's reproductive and experimental technologies bill will lead to the deaths of untold millions [...]

Harper’s half-measures

January 29, 2005|Comments Off on Harper’s half-measures

Conservative Leader Stephen Harper's three proposed amendments to the government's legislation on same-sex "marriage" left social conservatives less than impressed [...]

The hatred

December 10, 2004|Comments Off on The hatred

For Canadian pro-lifers, the victory of George W. Bush is a source of joy and hope, "gaudium et spes." Two [...]

Interested in a second-hand sub?

December 10, 2004|Comments Off on Interested in a second-hand sub?

As I was walking in front of the Parliament Buildings recently, I was approached by a well-dressed man pulling an [...]

Corporate Watch

December 10, 2004|Comments Off on Corporate Watch

One of the components that keep the Planned Parenthood Federation of Canada's sex-and-abortion machine running is the support of corporate [...]

Pro-life gains in the U.S. Senate

December 10, 2004|Comments Off on Pro-life gains in the U.S. Senate

Each of the seven new Republican Senators are pro-life, a political shift that will likely ensure that pro-life legislation continues [...]

When will Canadian leaders learn?

December 10, 2004|Comments Off on When will Canadian leaders learn?

Like many Canadians, I was closely watching what happened in the American election. I'm sure that Stephen Harper and Paul [...]

Will Chretien book wake up ‘hereditary’ Catholics?

December 10, 2004|Comments Off on Will Chretien book wake up ‘hereditary’ Catholics?

Legend has it that Canada's first Conservative prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, was interrupted on the hustings by a [...]

Here’s a chance to influence national policy

December 10, 2004|Comments Off on Here’s a chance to influence national policy

Following the U.S. election on Nov. 2, and the extensive discussion of the role of pro-life, socially conservative and religious [...]

Life, family and faith won U.S. election

December 10, 2004|Comments Off on Life, family and faith won U.S. election

'Values voters' made the difference in the vote Almost immediately following the Nov. 2 elections, the political left and their [...]

Kerry Catholics

November 10, 2004|Comments Off on Kerry Catholics

I reluctantly tuned in to the third and last debate between Senator John Kerry and President George W. Bush. I [...]

Pro-life politicos need reminding

November 10, 2004|Comments Off on Pro-life politicos need reminding

On these pages, in my last column, I came down pretty hard on the mainstream political parties. Someone might even [...]

Playing with white dice

October 9, 2004|Comments Off on Playing with white dice

When federal Justice Minister Irwin Cotler announced recently that the pool of potential candidates for the two vacancies on the [...]

The future of the PQ

October 9, 2004|Comments Off on The future of the PQ

The delegates at the last general council of the PQ voted Aug. 29, largely against the launching of a new [...]