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A Comparison of Free Speech Rights in Canada and the United States

Posted on June 18, 2024June 5, 2024 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Explore the differences in free speech rights between Canada and the United States, from legal foundations to hate speech laws. Balancing rights and social interests is key in understanding these distinct approaches.

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“Exploring the Alarming Rise in Canadian Assisted Suicide Deaths: Is it Here to Stay?”

Posted on December 7, 2022January 8, 2023 by Caden Benedict

With rising acceptance of euthanasia and assisted suicide comes the expanding number of Canadian citizens deemed eligible for such procedures. This article delves into the disturbing implications this has, from the vulnerabilty of patients with physical and mental illnesses to financial hardships as a reason for such end-of-life choices. The moral, ethical, and legal implications are explored, as well as a moral approach to maintaining safeguards for those vulnerable minorties. Canadians must step up to the challenge of understanding and critically examining the increasing availabilty of euthanasia in order to ensure those most in need are preserved and respected.

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Canadian gov’t calculates that expansion of assisted suicide will save taxpayers millions of dollars

Posted on May 1, 2022May 1, 2022 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

In Canada, it is easier for the disabled who do not suffer terminal illness to get approval for assisted suicide than approval for affordable housing. The government has calculated the cost of providing healthcare versus providing assisted suicide.

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Dangerous Money: Gov’t money to churches has strings attached

Posted on January 26, 2018January 26, 2018 by Ray McAllister

Would you choose to mount a sixteen-foot maraschino cherry on the roof of your church?  You probably wouldn’t, but would you consider doing so if it were part of a deal where your church would receive a large donation?  This situation may seem ridiculous, but many times government money offered to religious institutions has very troubling “strings” attached. 

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Canada’s high court to decide whether courts can hear church membership cases

Posted on November 6, 2017November 6, 2017 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Last week the Canadian Supreme Court heard arguments over whether civil courts can review churches’ internal membership decisions.

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Quebec Government Takes Aim at Religious Expression of Public Workers

Posted on September 10, 2013September 10, 2013 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Though, in its current form, the charter is limited to regulating the religious expression of government employees there can be little doubt that given time, considering the inflationary nature of state bureaucracy to expand its influence in citizen’s private lives, this policy of “neutrality” will move further toward the private sector employees.

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Religious freedom under global threat, Canadian ambassador says (ANN)

Posted on May 1, 2013May 1, 2013 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

“We are deeply concerned about the situation in various parts of the world where individuals, including Ahmadiyya Muslims, Bahá’ís, Chaldean Catholics and Coptic Orthodox, Tibetan Buddhists, Jews and Muslim Rohingyas, among others, experience difficulty in their ability to worship and practice their faith in peace,” Bennett told approximately 150 guests at the annual Liberty Religious Freedom Dinner, co-sponsored by Liberty magazine, the North American Religious Liberty Association and the International Religious Liberty Association.

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Trial Court Upholds Most of Canada’s Anti-Polygamy Law (Religion Clause blog)

Posted on November 24, 2011November 24, 2011 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Law Professor Howard Friedman reports on his Religion Clause blog: Excerpt: In Canada, the Supreme Court of British Columbia (the province’s superior trial court) today upheld most of Canada’s anti-polygamy law (Sec. 293 of Criminal Code of Canada) against challenges to it brought under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The suit was brought…

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CANADA: Symposium to be held on Conscientious Objection

Posted on September 20, 2008September 20, 2008 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

The Public Affairs and Religious Liberty Department of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada is sponsoring a Symposium on Conscientious Objection in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The Symposium is planned for November 6 ñ 9, 2008 in Oshawa, Ontario.

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Thought & Crime (Liberty Magazine – March/April 2008) – An Update

Posted on June 9, 2008February 22, 2019 by Michael Peabody

Update on “Thought and Crime” published in the March/April 2008 issue of Liberty magazine. You may recall that Pastor Stephen Boissoin had gotten himself in hot water with the Alberta Human Rights Commission when he wrote a letter to the editor of the Red Deer Advocate that was critical of the “homosexual agenda.”  The community…

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