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Written on 14 May, 2013 at 10:45 in
Announcements, Features, Politics | Author:
Stephen Woodworth
The Interim has learned that Stephen Woodworth will be presented with Campaign Life Coalition’s Joseph P. Borowski Award, which is presented to a politician who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to the cause of protecting innocent human life. Woodworth will be presented with the Borowski Award at the Rose Dinner on May 9 following the National March for Life and he is being recognized for his work on ... (Continue reading)
Written on 6 May, 2013 at 9:52 in
Profiles | Author:
Interim Staff Barbara Willke
Barbara Willke, the wife of Dr. Jack Willke, passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinatti at the age of 90 after sustaining a head injury in a fall. The Willkes, who would have been married for 65 years in June, were pro-life leaders even before the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision.
He was an obstetrician and she was a nurse. As a couple in Cincinnati they taught ... (Continue reading)
Written on 2 May, 2013 at 7:53 in
Abortion, Announcements, Features | Author:
Pauline Kosalka Bringing the back-alley to the street front. Abortionist Kermit Gosnell is on trial for killing a woman and seven newborns. The media ignored the gruesome testimony until they had no choice.
Jurors at the trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell have heard shocking testimony about the conditions at his “House of Horrors” – the Women’s Medical Society in Philadelphia. Gosnell, who potentially faces the death penalty, was charged with seven ... (Continue reading)
Written on 2 May, 2013 at 7:48 in
Abortion, Announcements, Features | Author:
On Feb. 18, 2010, the FBI raided the “Women’s Medical Society” in Philadelphia searching for evidence of illicit prescription drugs sales; what they found, instead, were horrors unimagined by the most gruesome Hollywood film: “The search team discovered fetal remains haphazardly stored throughout the clinic—in bags, milk jugs, orange juice cartons, and even in cat-food containers.” Investigators also “found a row of jars containing just the severed feet ... (Continue reading)
Written on 29 Apr, 2013 at 7:36 in
Announcements, Features, Pro-Life, Youth Activism | Author:
Pauline Kosalka When then 12-year-old Lia Mills posted her speech about abortion on YouTube, she got millions of news.
The pro-life movement has taken advantage of the rising popularity of social media to spread its message and gain supporters. During the U.S. March for Life in January 2013, pro-lifers used these platforms to spread information and report on the event attended by hundreds of thousands of participants, which the mainstream media ... (Continue reading)
Written on 29 Apr, 2013 at 7:28 in
Abortion, Announcements, Book Review, Features | Author:
Review Pauline Kosalka Recall Abortion: Ending the Abortion Industry’s Exploitation of Women by Janet Morana (Saint Benedict Press, $22.37, 211 pages)
A new book, by a co-founder of the Silent No More Awareness Campaign, argues that abortion is a terrible product which should have been recalled long ago. “Abortion is the greatest hoax ever perpetrated against women, and those who profit from abortion are the snake oil salesmen of our time,” ... (Continue reading)
Written on 17 Apr, 2013 at 16:06 in
Announcements, Columnist, Features, Movie Review, Rick McGinnis | Author:
Rick McGinnis Anthony Quinn as Pope Kiril in the film version of Morris West's novel The Shoes of the Fisherman
When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires stepped onto the balcony at St. Peter’s Square last month, he helped provide a satisfactory conclusion to a ritual that – as we were told repeatedly in the thicket of media coverage – is watched with fascination both within and without the Catholic ... (Continue reading)
Written on 9 Apr, 2013 at 13:57 in
Announcements, Defund Abortion, Features | Author:
Paul Tuns More than 350 people braved the elements to urge the government to stop using taxpayer dollars to fund abortion.
Despite wind, sleet, and temperatures of minus six, more than 350 people attended the Defund Abortion Rally organized by Campaign Life Coalition Youth at Queen’s Park on March 19.
While the crowd was small at the start of the noon-hour event, causing concern among organizers, it quickly grew during the presentations ... (Continue reading)
Written on 9 Apr, 2013 at 13:38 in
Announcements, Book Review, Features, Politics | Author:
Paul Tuns May 2 will mark the second anniversary of the federal Conservatives winning a majority government, which in turn was five years after the Stephen Harper-led party won the first of two minority governments. The seemingly momentous political shift is the subject of several recent political books, analysing what happened in that election and what could/should happen in the future. One should be cautious about simple narratives purporting to ... (Continue reading)
Written on 8 Apr, 2013 at 13:17 in
Announcements, Columnist, Features, Human rights, Rory Leishman | Author:
Rory Leishman National Affairs Rory Leishman
With the unanimous ruling in the case of Bill Whatcott on Wednesday, the Supreme Court of Canada has stepped up its attack on freedom of speech and freedom of religion as never before. For faithful Christians, the implications are clear: Like Whatcott, they, too, could end up in jail as a prisoner of conscience for upholding the plain teachings of Sacred Scripture on the sinfulness of ... (Continue reading)
Written on 7 Apr, 2013 at 13:17 in
Announcements, Features, Human rights, Society & Culture | Author:
Paul Tuns Supreme Court ruled against Bill Whatcott.
The long legal odyssey of William Whatcott that began with the distribution of four flyers on homosexuality in 2001 and 2002, ended in the Supreme Court on Feb. 27, with the Supreme Court handing a mixed result for advocates of freedom of speech.
After Whatcott distributed his flyers more than a decade, four individuals filed hate speech complaints against him with the Saskatchewan Human ... (Continue reading)
Written on 2 Apr, 2013 at 11:45 in
Announcements, Features, Politics | Author:
Paul Tuns Editor’s Note: Material in this article might offend some readers.
On March 13, pro-life MP Stephen Woodworth was forced to cut short his talk to a group of students at the University of Waterloo when nearly a dozen abortion activists interrupted his speech, took control of the microphone, and started to use vulgar language to make their point.
Woodworth was about one third through his presentation at an event organized ... (Continue reading)
Written on 28 Mar, 2013 at 11:28 in
Announcements, Columnist, Features, Rick McGinnis, Television Shows | Author:
Rick McGinnis Lena Duham
It’s a truism that every generation believes that the ones immediately following it will preside over the dismantling of every social, cultural and economic virtue that they took for granted, a rite of passage for senior generations that begins roughly when they realize that they’ve slipped out of the green vale of youth. There’s no objective way of proving this imminent decline, but since popular culture began to edge ... (Continue reading)
Written on 25 Mar, 2013 at 15:04 in
Announcements, Columnist, Features, Michael Coren, Politics | Author:
Journalist for Life Michael Coren Kathleen Wynne - openly gay Premier of Ontario
In case nobody has noticed, Ontario has a new premier. The most significant province in Canada found itself with a new leader, and more than 99 per cent of Ontarians hadn’t voted for her; they couldn’t because they weren’t given a chance. Liberal leader Dalton McGuinty resigned, and a couple thousand Liberal hacks and zealots got together to party and to elect someone ... (Continue reading)
Written on 25 Mar, 2013 at 14:55 in
Announcements, Editorials, Features, Society & Culture | Author:
This cartoon was the first editorial cartoon printed in The Interim March 1983. (caption was) The others may be for the Toronto Star, but The Interim's for me.
This issue marks the 30th anniversary of The Interim newspaper. Our first issue was published by Campaign Life Coalition in March 1983 to counter the pro-abortion media bias. Specifically at the time, the mainstream media’s refusal to give adequate coverage of former abortionist ... (Continue reading)
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