Written on 29 Aug, 1984 at 8:45 in
Abortion, Events, Youth Activism | Author:
David Baldock
The following essay won first place in its category - 12-14 years.
It is reprinted without any alterations.
My thoughts on abortion
Abortion is an important issue in society. It is being widely discussed and in this essay I will present my views.
First of all, when I look at abortion, a strange thought occurs to me. Why do people consider babies non-human? Or, is it, a baby is a "blob" if the mother is getting an ... (Continue reading)
Written on 25 Apr, 1984 at 9:35 in
Abortion, Youth Activism | Author:
Jim McManamy
On March 1, 1984, about 60 students from the University of Toronto's Campaign Against Abortion marched with signs and placards from the downtown Sr. George campus to the County Court Building on University Avenue, the site of the continuing Morgentaler pre-trial hearing. A statement to the press was issued.
The statement began, "We have gathered here today, representing most of the colleges and faculties at the University of Toronto. We have come to tell Toronto that we do not ... (Continue reading)
Written on 25 Apr, 1984 at 9:27 in
Pro-Life, Youth Activism | Author:
Jim Mc Manamy
The Canadian Youth Pro-Life Organization (CYPLO) held its annual general meeting and conference, March 2-4,1984, in Niagara Falls, Ontario. 70 youth delegates gathered from as far as British Columbia, Prince Edward Island and Quebec, despite the blizzard that hit the Niagara Peninsula.
The theme of the conference was "What is Responsibility." Discussion centered on pro-life strategy - what has worked so far what hasn't, and how to be most effective in the 80s.
Reverend Das Sydney Minister ... (Continue reading)
Written on 25 Apr, 1984 at 9:24 in
Abortion, Pro-Life, Youth Activism | Author:
Mike Luciani
The Canadian Youth pro-Life Organization is a far-flung group of young people from across Canada who has banded together to fight abortion, euthanasia, infanticide and the pro-death forces active in our society.
We are single individual in Penticton, B.C., an established group in Saskatoon, a struggling two or three in Lawn, Nfld., a new group in Lindsay, Ont. We are people just the same as yourself. From the campuses of Victoria to Antigonish, ... (Continue reading)
Written on 3 Nov, 1983 at 13:46 in
Pro-Life, Youth Activism | Author:
Mike Luciani Youth for Life
The Canadian Youth Pro-Life Organization (CYPLO) came into existence in 1974 with a purpose: to bring together pro-life high school, college and university students and young working people to educate themselves, grow in leadership and effectiveness in the pro-life movement, to transform society, to ensure respect for all the weak, defenseless and helpless.
In April 1983, the new executive dedicated itself to remaking society in a pro-life image. April was the month in which CYPLO held its annual ... (Continue reading)
Written on 19 Mar, 1983 at 12:37 in
Abortion, Pro-life Groups, Youth Activism | Author:
The Varsity The Varsity (Continue reading)
