TORONTO (OSV News) — Rewind the clock to a little over one year ago. The Canadian Human Rights Commission was attracting scorn for a discussion paper declaring that statutory holidays …
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QUEBEC CITY (OSV News) — Cardinal Gérald C. Lacroix is resuming his duties as Quebec’s archbishop, six months after stepping aside when he was accused of sexual misconduct for which …
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What outfits do lawyers wear to court? Law suits! (Cue groans at my terrible pun.) On a more serious note, it’s been the week for Supreme Court decisions: a case …
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MONTREAL (OSV News) — André Denis, a retired Quebec superior court judge mandated by Pope Francis to investigate accusations of sexual abuse made against Cardinal Gérald C. Lacroix, archbishop of …
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(OSV News) — Canada’s deferment on making euthanasia available to those with mental illness is “not good news,” since that nation’s government ultimately intends to expand such access, said the …
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(OSV News) — A suspected arsonist struck at Blessed Sacrament Church in downtown Regina, Saskatchewan, Feb. 9. Security cameras caught the culprit in the act in the early hours of …
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(OSV News) — A Catholic archbishop has filed a challenge to Canada’s law on physician-assisted death, which includes both medically assisted suicide and euthanasia, in a case that could have …
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By Anna Farrow TORONTO (OSV News) — After nearly 50 years serving as a cellphone-free refuge for prayer and silence in the center of Ottawa, Ontario, a mission house of …
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(OSV News) — For Indigenous families seeking answers about the relatives in residential schools who never came home, an archaeological team has found “no conclusive evidence of human remains” at …
