The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 22:56:15 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Alberta court rules against university student pro-life group /item/26168-alberta-court-rules-against-university-student-pro-life-group /item/26168-alberta-court-rules-against-university-student-pro-life-group The University of Alberta Pro-Life student group is planning to appeal after a provincial court ruled in favour of the universityöÏÓãÊÓƵapp decision to charge $17,500 in security fees as a condition to host a public event on campus.]]> jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) Canada Thu, 12 Oct 2017 16:48:24 -0400 Students get a big charge from physics /features/item/25917-students-get-a-big-charge-from-physics /features/item/25917-students-get-a-big-charge-from-physics

A group of Catholic students from Cambridge, Ont., hope a once-ina- lifetime opportunity to conduct an experiment at the world-famous CERN laboratory in Switzerland will help change the way scientists view the world.

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evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) Catholic Education Thu, 24 Aug 2017 07:15:05 -0400
Pro-life club fights U of Alberta in court for allowing mob to suppress opinion /item/25440-pro-life-club-fights-u-of-alberta-for-allowing-mob-to-suppress-opinion /item/25440-pro-life-club-fights-u-of-alberta-for-allowing-mob-to-suppress-opinion

OTTAWA – A University of Alberta pro-life club is fighting a growing trend on campuses to allow mobs to suppress unpopular opinion, says the group representing it in a court battle.

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ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) Canada Wed, 14 Jun 2017 04:59:00 -0400
Catholic college in Edmonton houses Fort McMurray evacuees /item/22296-catholic-college-in-edmonton-houses-fort-mcmurray-evacuees /item/22296-catholic-college-in-edmonton-houses-fort-mcmurray-evacuees

EDMONTON – A smiling St. Joseph's College employee poked her head around Danica Wolitski's door and said, "We've got another family with three children."

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Campus pro-lifers sue Alberta university /item/22250-campus-pro-lifers-sue-alberta-university /item/22250-campus-pro-lifers-sue-alberta-university

A campus pro-life group has filed a lawsuit against the University of Alberta claiming it infringed on the pro-lifers’ freedom of speech by charging the group a $17,500 security fee to host a public event on campus.

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jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) Canada Tue, 03 May 2016 14:00:00 -0400