Leire Douros: A group of pro-lifers rallied in support of Linda Gibbons outside a Toronto courthouse on July 22. On Monday July 22, a Campaign Life Coalition (CLC) youth group alongside other pro-lifers from the community stood outside of the Ontario Court of Justice in Toronto in a prayer rally in solidarity with pro-life activist Linda Gibbons, a 75-year-old grandmother [...]
Paul Tuns: On August 2, the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled that 40 Days for Life, a pro-life group which holds twice annual prayer vigils on public streets, can continue its legal action against pro-abortion activist Brooke Dietrich who targeted 40 Days for Life on Tik Tok. In 2021, Dietrich, of Cambridge, Ont., posted Tik Tok videos encouraging pro-abortion activists to disrupt [...]
Interim Staff: On August 18, vandals set fire to and spray-painted a “Choose Life” billboard in Lambton County in southwestern Ontario, the fifth time it has been damaged. On one side of the sign, erected by Lambton Right to Life, there are the words “Choose Life” with a picture of a mother holding her young baby. On the other side, the text [...]
Gideon Spevak: A Canadian war veteran is coming out and condemning, in no uncertain terms, the Canadian government’s euthanasia agenda. Kelsi Sheren, an artillery specialist and a veteran of the war in Afghanistan, served on the front lines at 18 years of age. She is now the CEO and Founder of Brass & Unity, a brand dedicated to rehabilitating veterans who struggle [...]
Donald De Marco: An associate of mine, a medical doctor who specializes in organ transplants, took his son to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C. He fully expected that the visit would teach his young son an important lesson concerning both history and humanity. The lesson he learned, however, was altogether different than the one that was expected. The [...]
Leire Douros: London City Council defeated a proposed bylaw that would have restricted the size and proximity of signs to roads by pro-life groups that use abortion victim photography (graphic images of aborted babies). At the July council meeting, city councillor Paul Van Meergen argued that to live in a democratic society means to be exposed to “a variety of speech and [...]
Almost impossible to completely shield young students from LGBTQ propaganda in schools Gideon Spivak: The LGBTQ+ ideology is a part of most elementary and high school curricula across the country, some including teaching the latest politically correct Newspeak as early as kindergarten to describe same-sex couples. Many of these lessons about homosexuality and gender theory are not isolated within a sex-ed curriculum [...]
Gideon Spivak: The Canadian Anti-Hate Network (CAHN) announced that they received over half a million dollars of grant money from the federal government which they will use to produce “academic-level research with practical applications to prevent the growth of the far-right.” In July 2024, CAHN reported that they received two grants totaling $640,000 from the federal government. $200,000 of this public money [...]
Paul Tuns: Linda Gibbons was in court on August 20 to work out details for her upcoming trial after being charged with violating Ontario’s “Safe Access to Abortion Services Act,” a 2017 law that established a 50-150 metre anti-free speech “bubble zone” around abortion mills. Gibbons will return to provincial court on Sept. 3 at 10 a.m., when she will be handed [...]
Leire Douros: Tracy Polewczuk of Quebec was born with spina bifida, a birth defect that causes weak bones. Recently she told CTV that twice she was told of her eligibility to be euthanized despite not initiating the topic herself. Several years ago, Polewczuk suffered an accident which caused her leg to break. She hasn’t been able to heal properly which requires her [...]
By J.M. Glover: Dermot Kearney: Pro-life hero Dr. Dermot Kearney, a British Catholic cardiologist who spoke at the National March for Life in May, has been honoured for his work on the medical abortion pill reversal (APR). (See The Interim, June 2024.) In April, he received the Anton Neuwirth Prize for the Protection of Life Award in Slovakia “for providing medical care [...]
Rory Leishman: Former president and convicted felon Donald Trump is not and never has been, a sincere pro-lifer. As evidence, consider some of the serious damage he has done to the pro-life movement over the past year. Last September, he denounced Florida Governor Ron DiSantis for signing into law a bill banning abortion after six weeks. In Trump’s misguided opinion, the bill [...]
Joanna Alphonso: Treatments for anti-aging, psoriasis, and eczema may be tainted by the use of fetal tissue originating from aborted babies. Human Life International (HLI) produced Which Cosmetics Use Fetal Cells, a free e-book outlining the use of fetal cells in cosmetics. According to their United States-based research, they have not found any companies that use fetal cells in their products. They [...]
Interim Staff: True North reported that Toronto police would not lay any charges for public nudity during the June 30 pride parade in the city’s downtown. Video footage of the homosexual fetish parade aired on social media showed various contingents of men marching naked through the city streets as on-lookers cheered and clapped, including families that brought young children. In one video, [...]
Paul Tuns: xr:d:DAFvAWe_UX8:35,j:433883658353322572,t:23121319 On July 2, the Stop the New Sex-Ed Agenda (STNSEA) announced it had “undergone a big change” as it bid adieu to its founder and president, Queenie Yu. Yu first ran as an independent candidate in the 2016 by-election in Scarbough-Rouge River to bring awareness to Kathleen Wynne’s sex-ed curriculum. She finished fourth with 582 votes, good [...]