Fifty years ago this month, the federal government legalized abortion in Canada. Currently there are no legal restrictions on abortion at any time during a pregnancy. A recent poll by Public Square Research conducted in the last week of April 2019 was released this week by LifeCanada. “We commissioned the poll to see what 50 … Read more
LifeCanada issues a statement on Bill C-14: “The bill is somewhat more restrictive than the recommendations from the Federal Committee on “Doctor Assisted Death”; however, it is still deeply troubling. One of the most concerning and surprising aspects of this legislation that goes beyond the committee recommendations is the ability for “anyone” to take part in … Read more
The organization Life Canada said Quebec has voted to legalize euthanasia in the province under the guise of “medical aid in dying,” giving doctors the power to lethally inject their patients with the intent to end their lives. “Tragically, this law, though designed to limit euthanasia to those at the end of life, neither clearly defines … Read more
November is National Adoption Awareness Month, and Adoption in Canada, a project of LifeCanada to raise awareness of adoption choices for women facing unplanned pregnancies, will work to spread the message that adoption can be a positive, loving choice. In Canada, less than 2 per cent of single women facing unplanned pregnancies will choose adoption, the … Read more
LifeCanada/VieCanada – a national, not-for-profit organization – made a statement criticizing the committee decision on Conservative MP Mark Warawa's (Langley, B.C.) Motion 408, which focused on sex selection and abortion, as unvotable. The full statement is available online. Call 780-542-7546.
November is National Adoption Awareness Month, and LifeCanada, a national association of groups educating on the value of human life, is working to change attitudes about adoption through its ongoing Adoption in Canada project. Project director, Anastasia Bowles, said people have so many misconceptions and negative stereotypes about birthparents, adoptive parents, adoptees, and the whole … Read more
