Canadian Senator Calls for Strengthening Inuit "Right to Live" The Senate of Canada has just published this feature about Senator Margaret Dawn Anderson. Born in Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Senator Anderson is Inuvialuk, a western Canadian Inuk. In her interview, Senator Anderson said: Sometimes southern legislation has a negative impact on communities in the North. An

Conscience in the Culture & in the Professions “Moral authority doesn’t develop spontaneously; it must be earned. Arthur Koestler… once asked, ‘Can a conscience function by proxy?’ The answer is no, it cannot. You must take action yourself, even if it is a small, modest action. You cannot pass it off to someone else.

  Open Letter to all Members of Parliament regarding Bill C-233, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sex-selective abortion)   Bill C-233 has presented us with a unique opportunity in Canadian politics where all political parties can unite to expand women's rights and save Canadian lives. In my work as a physician and

  Bill C-233, Press Conference on Banning Sex-Selective Abortion Dr. Kiely Williams   It is my pleasure to speak in support of MP Wagantall’s Bill C 233. I support this Bill as a woman, a mother, a physician and a Canadian. Sex selective abortion is recognized by the United Nations as a form of

On Wednesday March 24th, Dr. Will Johnston received an email from reporter Annie Burns-Pieper stating that she had posed as a pregnant woman and accessed the Abortion Pill Rescue Hotline. She had been put in touch with him, he had prescribed progesterone to her and now she wanted to interview him. Here is the

Our cautious start to assisted suicide is now an accelerating drive toward death-on-demand "The irony is that the very foundation of the Supreme Court’s decision in Carter was that there was no such slippery slope. Perhaps assisted suicide, once legalized, might have spread and metastasized in other countries, barbaric places such as Belgium and