Category Archives: Society

Societal and social justice issues, including abortion, human trafficking, poverty, crime, and regional and moral issues

Free to choose from one side…

Why is the pro-life side of the abortion debate constantly silenced and readily dismissed? Is there a reason that the majority-backed pro-life position be forced to stay silent and held back, especially since it reveals certain truths? Pro-life groups on … Continue reading

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Challenging the foster care and adoption system in Canada

I can feel this frustration in the belly of Canada right now over the abortion controvery and the weak hand adoption has to offer. I know that much of my generation is missing due to the choice of abortion. I … Continue reading

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No Child is Unwanted…

An estimated 20% of Canadian couples experience some form of infertility.  Couples who desire to adopt a newborn wait at least eight years to do so.  A Facebook Campaign was just launched this past week.  It has a message of … Continue reading

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A Dangerous Argument

The examples Kay Parley cites in her article Remembering The Facts as arguments for abortion on demand show a dangerous prejudice. How insulting for a person who may be handicapped, a product of rape, a product of an affair, or … Continue reading

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Unreported Serious Crime Is Not A Joke

Re: I’m A Victim Of Unreported Crime, John Moore, Aug. 9. John’s Moore column is extremely disappointing. It trivializes unreported crime by citing three petty crimes that he did not report and goes so far as to use an example of … Continue reading

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Topless Guelph Women and Man’s Moral Dilemma

In response to this upcoming event. I feel sorry for Guelph resident Andrea Crinklaw, who feels the need to parade her boobs in public, as if it’s going to somehow cancel the libido of the male species. I have a … Continue reading

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F Bombs and Potty Mouth Come Forth

Today a US Federal Court changed course on restricting foul language on broadcast television.  And since 40% the networks aired on Canadian TV are American, parents should prepare to teach their kids some new four-letter words. While the government’s near-zero-tolerance … Continue reading

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Mixed Emotion on G8 and G20

Canada’s atmosphere is currently electrified with both hope and disillusionment with this weekends hosting of the G8 and G20 meetings. I find a wrestle inside of myself as to whether the G8 and G20 bring about positive contributions or not. It feels … Continue reading

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Why is child trafficking an after-thought?

As the World Cup is happening at full force in South Africa right now with high levels of enthusiasm, similarly organizations are in an equally high state of alarm at the risk of child trafficking. The World Cup is the … Continue reading

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Protect life inside and outside of the womb

by Ashley Beaudin It was recently reported that the Canadian government has been silent towards Planned Parenthood and their grant application for $18million; this is a silence that has lasted for over 11 months. As an international organization, Planned Parenthood … Continue reading

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