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Scheidler Undeterred by RICO Verdict

Joe ScheidlerMike Mastromatteo

U.S. pro-lifer Joe Scheidler remains as committed as ever to protecting the lives of unborn babies in the wake of a serious setback in a Chicago courtroom. Scheidler and two other pro-life activists were found guilty of extortion in a twelve-year case initiated by the National Orgnaization for Women, who made use of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) law.
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Editorial

 
May 14, 1969 - Canada’s day of infamy

The culture of death in which we live is characterised by spiritual, moral, and physical death, and can be traced back to Canada’s day of infamy, when abortions were first legalized for “therapeutic reasons”.
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Vriend decision latest example of court activism  
Groups and individuals across Canada are sounding the alarm after the court unanimously decided that legal protection must be afforded to Alberta’s homosexuals.

Who has real power is focus of summer meeting  
Senator Anne Cools will address the National Pro-life Conference from July 2-4 in Hamilton. The Senator’s topic “Canada: Who’s in Charge?” will analyze who has the real power in Canada.  

Surprise release from prison for Joan Andrew Bell  

International Roundup  
Brief reports on significant international stories on life issues  

‘Safe Motherhood’ debate masks pro-abortion intent 
U.S. First Lady Hilary Clinton addressed professionals and policy-makers in Washington on World Health Day, declaring the need for family planning (safe abortions) to increase maternal health.  

Pro-life community comes up short in B.C. by-election  
Pro-life MP Sharon Hayes was forced to resign due to her husbands ill health. None of the candidates running for her position were pro-life.  

Crown dismisses Show the Truth charges against Connell, Tomlins, Bulsza, and Whatcott 

Call to win back public agenda  
REAL Women of Canada held its national conference in conjunction with Alberta Federation of Women United for Families in Calgary from March 27-28.  

Abortion is ultimate act of powerlessness 
“Most clear thinking people take strong exception to the contention that the legalization of abortion serves the interest of women... It is utterably laughable to suggest submitting to abortion empowers women.”  

A chilling underside to Vriend decision  
Human rights legislation was commendable in its original scope, but with the inclusion of non-discrimination against sexual orientation, it has gone too far.  

Even born alive law is meaningless  
The Pro-Life Society of British Columbia is calling on the Minister of Health to launch a full investigation into incidents of live births following abortion attempts.  

Police deny seeking pro-life membership lists in investigation into shootings of Canadian abortionists 

Computers & the Internet - Help for Amateurs - buying a Computer  

New leader chosen for Focus On Family (Canada) will continue emphasis on social issues  

     


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Book Review: Won By Love
 
Another searing expose’ of the abortion fallacy

Norma McCorvey’s book “Won By Love” is a tool for determining how to best advance the pro-life cause.
 

FREDERICTON, N.B. - New Brunswick’s only abortion mill could be facing the wrecker’s ball if plans for the renovation of a shopping mall in Fredericton go through.

HALIFAX, N.S. - The director of CLC Nova Scotia is concerned that pro-life issues will take a back-seat in the wake of the March 24th provincial election. 

OTTAWA - The modern media’s treatment of faith and religion will be the focus of a June 7-9 Faith and Media conference at Carleton University in Ottawa. 

OTTAWA -Muslims, Sikhs, and the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC) joined forces in calling for the maintenance of the opposite-sex definition of spouse. 

TORONTO - Rosalie Hall, a Toronto-based home for women in crisis pregnancies, is staging its first annual fund-raising walkathon for Sunday, May 24. 

VANCOUVER - A second-year student and member of the University of British Columbia’s Lifeline club is at the centre of campus controversy after publishing articles in defence of the unborn, is response to blatantly pro-abortion bias in the campus paper. 

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Christian Heritage Party leader Ron Gray has criticized the Supreme Court’s decision in the Delwin Vriend case as another example of the courts usurping legislative authority.  
 

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Columnists
Dr. Dobson  
Dr. Dobson encourages parents of strong-willed children, saying they usually ‘come back’ to the family values in adulthood.   
He also describes the need of all humans, especially children, for love and affirmation in the home.


Dr. Dobson   
Kennedy comments on the Red Cross scandal, comparing Bob Rae to Morgentaler and Bernardo, all victimizers who call themselves victims.


Winnifride Prestwich - You were asking?  
The low birth rate in Canada, particularly in Quebec, will result in almost half the present population by the year 2080 AD. 
There are no publicly known survivors of abortion in Canada, though some probably do exist.


Ted Gerk's Western View   The media protects pro-abortionists more than they do the children who are killed by abortion, because to them protecting the ‘sacrament’ of abortion is more important than protecting lives.  


Fr. Ted Colleton  
The family is the foundation of the human society; as the family falls apart, so too does the social fabric, resulting in murder, rape, suicide, and other crimes against humanity.


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