Supreme Court Upholds Censorship
Ezra Levant has plenty to say about the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold censorship, and their shutdown of mainstream religious freedom. Watch Levant’s comments here:
Monthly Archive: February, 2013
Supreme Court muzzles free speech in Canada, rules against Catholic pro-family activist
OTTAWA – Canada’s top court has released an unanimous decision today that critics say has struck a monumental blow against freedom of speech, opinion, and religion across the country. The court ordered the… Continue reading
Manitoba poised to demand faith-based independent schools allow gay-straight alliances
Manitoba appears set to demand faith-based independent schools allow gay-straight alliances, sparking complaints it will be a threat to their freedom of religion. The province may well be the first to require private… Continue reading
‘This isn’t supposed to be a Christian country’: Atheist to get human rights hearing against politician’s dinner blessing
A Saskatoon man already fighting Christmas greetings on city buses says the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission has agreed to hear his complaint against a city councillor who said grace at a volunteer appreciation… Continue reading
THE REASONS CANADA NEEDS AN OFFICE FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Sun News reporter John Robson provides the straight goods on the reasons Canada needs its new Office for Religious Freedom.
Christian college prof to head Harper government’s new Office of Religious Freedom
OTTAWA — A young religious studies professor from Ottawa will serve as Canada’s official champion of religious rights abroad, the Harper government announced Tuesday. Andrew Bennett, who teaches the history of Christianity at… Continue reading
Evangelical Christians are un-Canadian: Mulcair
OTTAWA – NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair lashed out at evangelical Christian groups Monday, accusing them of going “completely against” Canadian values and law with their beliefs about homosexuality. Mulcair’s anger spilled over when reporters asked… Continue reading
Funds for relief ‘creates danger’ for Uganda gays: LGBT spokesman
OTTAWA — An evangelical Christian organization that teaches that homosexuality is a “perversion” and a “sin” is receiving funding from the Government of Canada for its aid work in Uganda. The federal government has… Continue reading
Guilty plea in anti-Christian attack
A man accused of shooting a security guard inside the downtown Washington headquarters of a conservative Christian lobbying group pleaded guilty Wednesday in connection with the shooting. Floyd Corkins pleaded guilty to one federal… Continue reading
Tribunal considers whether atheism a creed
ST. CATHARINES – Is atheism a creed, therefore deserving protection under the Ontario Human Rights Code? Versions of that question dominated a high-profile tribunal held in St. Catharines Wednesday. Rene Chouinard seeks to… Continue reading