OTTAWA—The makeup of the new federal cabinet was praised by the Native Women’s Association of Canada which congratulated the federal government and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the appointments of … Continued
OTTAWA – An increase in the number of Canadians being put to death by doctors is inevitable as assisted suicide becomes a standard and more accessible medical procedure, says a … Continued
OTTAWA (CCN) – Canada’s Catholic bishops have “unequivocally” apologized for the Catholic Church’s role in the residential school system and have raised the possibility of a visit by the Pope … Continued
It was status quo come election night as save for a few minor seat changes, Canada’s new Parliament will mirror what it replaced. The results of the Sept. 20 election … Continued
OTTAWA (CCN)—Federal political leaders are failing to protect Canadians’ rights by staying out of Quebec’s secularism law, says the former head of Canada’s religious freedom office. Father Deacon Andrew Bennett … Continued
The arrival of September is putting some distance between a summer of tension and the ramping up of Catholic and Indigenous reconciliation efforts, with two major initiatives taking place before … Continued
OTTAWA—True and meaningful reconciliation with Indigenous Canadians, a “just” economic recovery from COVID, action on climate change, and a country that welcomes refugees and immigrants are among issues Catholic and … Continued
OTTAWA – With the leaders of the main political parties in Canada typically taking a pro-abortion stance in public, pro-life Canadians could at least in the past find a home … Continued
OTTAWA—Reconciliation between Canadian society and the country’s Indigenous communities is possible, say two new national Indigenous leaders. While they come at reconciliation with Canada’s Indigenous people from two different vantage … Continued
The appointment of Mary Simon as Canada’s first Indigenous Governor General is being hailed as a meaningful step towards reconciliation. The appointment comes at a time when the country is … Continued