Opinion Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:22:45 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Editorial: Leo XIIIƵapp wisdom /columns/item/34941-editorial-leo-xiii-s-wisdom /columns/item/34941-editorial-leo-xiii-s-wisdom

If last weekƵapp chaos that descended on Ontario schools, their pupils, families, and employees proves anything, itƵapp how the language of rights can lead to grievous wrongs.

]]> editor@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Editorial) Editorial Thu, 10 Nov 2022 10:08:06 -0500 The Register Archive: Sizing up a Trudeau from a different era /item/27147-the-register-archive-sizing-up-a-trudeau-from-a-different-era /item/27147-the-register-archive-sizing-up-a-trudeau-from-a-different-era

Fifty years ago this month, Pierre Elliott Trudeau took the reins of prime minister, eventually serving more than 15 years at the post and shaping much of todayƵapp Canada (not to mention fathering todayƵapp PM, Justin). From The Catholic Register Archive, in the April 20, 1968 issue, here is a perspective on the man just weeks after he was elected leader of the Liberal Party:

]]> crstaff@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Staff) Features Mon, 09 Apr 2018 14:47:19 -0400 Francis Campbell: ThereƵapp only one sure bet for promises /opinion/guest-columnists/item/26946-francis-campbell-there-s-only-one-sure-bet-for-promises /opinion/guest-columnists/item/26946-francis-campbell-there-s-only-one-sure-bet-for-promises Promises, promises.
]]> Guest Columnists Fri, 09 Mar 2018 11:56:06 -0500 Canada Summer Jobs controversy could affect charitable status, warns Raitt /item/26911-canada-summer-jobs-controversy-could-affect-charitable-status-warns-raitt /item/26911-canada-summer-jobs-controversy-could-affect-charitable-status-warns-raitt OTTAWA – The Canada Summer Jobs attestation controversy has put the charitable status of many organizations at risk, a former Conservative cabinet minister warns.
]]> ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) Canada Sat, 03 Mar 2018 12:04:03 -0500 Abortion clinic ‘bubble zones’ don’t stop pro-life voice /item/26782-abortion-clinic-bubble-zones-don-t-stop-pro-life-voice /item/26782-abortion-clinic-bubble-zones-don-t-stop-pro-life-voice OTTAWA – The pro-life movement is not going away despite “bubble zones,” advocates vowed on the first day of OntarioƵapp new law against protests outside abortion clincs.
]]> ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) Canada Thu, 08 Feb 2018 15:40:44 -0500 Government denies summer job funding for pro-lifers /item/26554-government-denies-summer-job-funding-for-pro-lifers /item/26554-government-denies-summer-job-funding-for-pro-lifers OTTAWA – Catholic and other employers who refuse to endorse a womanƵapp right to abortion will be denied funding from a government program intended to create summer employment for youth, according to new guidelines.
]]> ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) Canada Wed, 20 Dec 2017 16:18:52 -0500 Trudeau is wrong… abortion is not a right /opinion/guest-columnists/item/26391-trudeau-is-wrong-abortion-is-not-a-right /opinion/guest-columnists/item/26391-trudeau-is-wrong-abortion-is-not-a-right In late September I wrote a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in which I expressed dismay at what I called some “very serious” fallacies he continues to spread regarding abortion. 
]]> jim.hughes@catholicregister.org (Jim Hughes) Guest Columns Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:00:07 -0500