The Interim: Bits & Pieces
Bits & Pieces
Ontario government backs physician’s college assault conscience rights
Wagner’s 2012 arrest appealed
Woman risks arrest to pray in abortion mill
Bits & Pieces
Posted: 28 Jan 2017 06:04 AM PST
Canada The National Post’s Christie Blatchford reported that an unidentified 44-year-old teacher was fired from the Fraser Academy private school in the Vancouver area after a student complained that he was pro-life. Explaining that there can be a “difference between people’s private morality and law” the teacher offered as an example that he is personally […]
Ontario government backs physician’s college assault conscience rights
Posted: 28 Jan 2017 06:01 AM PST
Ontario’s Liberal government is backing the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario in its attack on doctors’ religious and conscience rights. The Liberal government has intervened on behalf of the CPSO in a lawsuit launched by five Christian doctors, who argue that the College’s Professional Obligation and Human Rights Policy violates their Charter rights […]
Wagner’s 2012 arrest appealed
Posted: 28 Jan 2017 05:48 AM PST
Mary Wagner was denied a fair hearing at her 2014 trial after 22 months in jail when trial judge Fergus O’Donnell issued an “ambush opinion” that ignored the grounds of her defence, Wagner’s lawyer has argued. During a four-day appeal hearing beginning Nov. 28, lawyer Charles Lugosi accused O’Donnell of several errors in law. Ontario […]
Woman risks arrest to pray in abortion mill
Posted: 28 Jan 2017 04:58 AM PST
A pro-life woman who entered a Toronto abortion facility Dec. 14 intending to hand out pro-life cards and pray, was able to stay for a considerable time praying, avoiding arrest only after a man in the waiting room begged staff not to call the police. Making the event even more unusual is that the abortion […]