Trinity Western Loses at Supreme Court
Source: The Gospel Coalition Canada
A five-judge majority of the Supreme Court agreed that provincial law societies were right to deny accreditation to Trinity Western University’s proposed law school. Read More
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Doctors Lose Right to Conscientiously Object
Source: The Gospel Coalition Canada
Yesterday the Ontario Divisional Court ruled[1] that Ontario doctors must refer patients for all procedures and drugs, including abortion and assisted suicide, even if they conscientiously object. Read More
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Kerfuffle Clarified?
Source: The Gospel Coalition Canada
There is no Charter right to abortion, yet the government continues to enact policy elevating this non-existent Charter right to the detriment of existing Charter rights (i.e. freedom of religion and conscience; freedom of thought, belief and expression). Read More
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Statement of Principles
Source: The Gospel Coalition Canada
It is uncontroversial to state that Canadian society at large is increasingly secular. But for Ontario lawyers, that trend now has very practical, serious and immediate implications. Read More
Physicians, Conscience, and Assisted Dying
Source: Policy Options
Of all the jurisdictions worldwide that permit some form of assisted suicide, Ontario stands alone in mandating that physicians participate in it. Why are these requirements so offensive, and what is it about freedom of conscience that is so important? Read More
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Canada Summer Jobs
Source: The Gospel Coalition Canada
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is intended to protect the citizen from the power of the state, not to enforce compliance by citizens or private institutions with the moral judgments of the state. Read More
