You’ve seen them. The fish on the back of the car that just roared by when you were already going 20 over the speed limit; or, the fish on the back of the car that is holding up traffic by religiously going 1 below the speed limit. Perhaps, like me, … [Continue reading]
The Trinity Western University law school debate is over!
Trinity Western University is opening a law school in September 2016. That’s not a statement of defiance, or wishful thinking. It’s a statement of fact. TWU’s proposal was approved by the National Committee on Accreditation of the Federation of … [Continue reading]
Prostitution, Advocacy, and Canada’s Bill C-36
Originally published June 12, 2014 at The Cardus Daily. Most Canadians know little about prostitution, but still feel strongly about it. Few see prostitution as a healthy thing for Canadian women, children, men, or communities. Even those who do, … [Continue reading]
What part of “maternal,” “newborn” and “child” health is hard to understand?
I attended the Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) Summit, “Saving Every Woman, Every Child: Within Reach,” last week in Toronto. I thought I was informed on this issue. At the end of day 1 – a day called Delivering Results for Mothers and … [Continue reading]
Justin Trudeau’s invention of a Charter right to abortion must have his father rolling in his grave
Originally published May 27, 2014 at C2C Journal Justin Trudeau inherited a shrunken political party from his immediate predecessors after they effectively shredded the fabric of his father’s Big Red Tent. Pierre Trudeau’s Liberal Party made room … [Continue reading]