This story was updated June 30, 2021. OTTAWA (CCN)—There is no guarantee that a delegation of Indigenous people will receive an apology from Pope Francis when they meet with him … Continued
By a vote of 61-10, senators gave the final approval needed June 16 for Bill C-15, which gives legal standing in federal law to the United Nations Declaration on the … Continued
OTTAWA (CCN)—You can learn a lot about Islam, Judaism, Christianity and other faiths in books, but the best way to really understand another faith is through personal relationships. That is … Continued
OTTAWA—Faith communities and politicians are condemning an attack on a Muslim family in London, Ont., that police have labelled a hate crime. Last Sunday’s targeted killing claimed the lives of … Continued
OTTAWA (CCN)—Conservative leader Erin O’Toole and about a third of the Conservative caucus joined with the Liberals, NDP, and Bloc Quebecois to block Conservative MP Cathay Wagantall’s bill to ban … Continued
Almost 14 years after the United Nations adopted a framework establishing the rights of Indigenous people, Canada is finally on the brink of implementing the historic document. Despite concerns being … Continued
A final vote on a Conservative MP’s effort to ban sex-selective abortion is expected to be held June 2. The vote will come after the final hour allocated for debate … Continued
Critics of the federal government’s efforts to ban conversion therapy say they don’t doubt the Trudeau Liberals and Bill C-6 supporters are trying to do the right thing. But the … Continued
Debate surrounding an effort to protect female babies from being aborted in Canada for the sole reason that they are female degenerated in the House of Commons into an attack … Continued
OTTAWA (CCN)—Billions of dollars will be poured into some key priorities of faith and social justice groups under proposed spending in the federal budget unveiled April 19. But exactly how … Continued