OTTAWA—The federal government’s proposed changes to assisted suicide will eliminate the requirement that a person’s death be reasonably foreseeable, but the government will not expand the system to include the … Continued
A new poll indicates overwhelming support for easier access to medically-assisted death, even as the federal government asks Canadians what they think about its expansion. An Angus Reid poll released on … Continued
OTTAWA – Social conservatives within the federal Conservative Party are gearing up for what they say is a fight for the soul of the party. “We are in a vicious … Continued
OTTAWA—An Ottawa man is on a mission to make Canadian places of worship more welcoming to the hundreds of thousands of Canadians who suffer from dementia. With January being Alzheimer … Continued
OTTAWA—Most Canadians believe a faith-based upbringing has a positive impact on society even as a significant minority of Canadians would like the country to become more secular, especially in public … Continued
OTTAWA—The Archdiocese of Vancouver’s report on historic cases of sexual abuse may have far reaching repercussions across the country as other Canadian dioceses take note of what has been done … Continued
OTTAWA—Human rights and climate change are among the issues Catholic and faith-based organizations hope will feature prominently in the Dec. 5 throne speech indicating the newly-elected minority federal Liberal government’s … Continued
OTTAWA—Catholics in Canada are being called upon this Wednesday to offer spiritual and material support to other Christians being persecuted around the world. The Conference of Canadian Catholic Bishops, through … Continued
OTTAWA—The country’s bishops says Canadians must treat people in need with respect and dignity, not only helping them with material needs but also spiritual and emotional support. The Canadian Conference … Continued
OTTAWA—A deeply divided electorate after Monday night’s federal election has left some Canadians bitterly disappointed and others hopeful that a minority government may force Canadians and the federal parties to … Continued