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Feature Story 
Washington D.C's 25th annual March for Life draws 200,000 

Rebecca T/ Ducusin 

Norma McCorvey (Roe, in Roe vs Wade) and Sandra Cano (Doe, in Doe vs Bolton), were two of the featured speakers.    We're not going away until we stop the abortions", said march organizer Nellie Gray, president of the March for Life Education and Defence Fund.
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Editorial
 
Anniversaries bring a fresh perspective

On the 25 Anniversary of the Roe vs Wade decision in the United States Norma McCorvey (Roe), called:   Roe vs. Wade, a legal decision conceived in deceit".  Both Norma McCorvey (Roe), and Sandra Cano (Doe) in Doe vs Bolton have recognized the truth of abortion as murder, and are now active spokespersons for the right-to-life cause.
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Canada's pro-life groups have renewed their call to end years of abortion lawlessness. 

The National Population control program has run amok in Peru 
Poor women in Peru have been given involuntary sterilizations, and some have died due to unsanitary conditions and the lack of proper medical attention.

U.S. pro-lifer Joan Andrews-Bell back in prison. 
Joan had been ordered to stay away from abortion clinics for 10 years. Her refusal to stay away from abortuaries could keep her behind bars indefinitely.

Frenzied responses to threatening mail 
The Hamilton Spectator ran front page headlines for days.  The threatening mail contained bizarre blood-red ink streaks highlighted on previous newspaper articles of abortionists' shootings, and violent images of an unnamed Hamilton abortionist. 

Pro-life groups on the defensive after bombing 
U.S. National Coalition for Life and Peace, a nationwide coalition of pro-life organizations and individuals that oppose abortion-related violence, expressed its unequivocal condemnation of the bombing at the Birmingham, Ala. abortion facility. 

Corporate support for PP dropping 
Life Decisions International succeeds in decreasing corporate support for Planned Parenthood. 

Gay Pride fallout which entangled New Brunswick's mayor Brad Woodside parallels the London case against Mayor Diane Haskett.  Mayor Brad Woodside rejects claims of discrimination. 

NOW's lawsuit seeks to cripple pro-life movement 
The National Organization for Women says it will attempt to cripple the pro-life movement by engaging its' leaders in costly lawsuits. 

Winnipeg death has echo with Latimer case 
79 year old Bert Doerksen helped his ailing wife Susan commit suicide in their car parked in the couple's garage on November 26th, 1997. 

Lessons learned from feminist past 
The story of Christine Majta's remarkable about-face from a front-line advocate of militant feminism, pro-abortion activism and a deep-seated belief in women as victims of an oppressive patriarchy. 

Seamless Garment strikes in Vancouver 
Lane Walker and Jennifer Ziemann, members of Seamless Garment Network Canada were arrested for violating the provincial  bubble zone" law.

B. C. pro-life activist Jim Demers awaits February sentence for violating the province's Access to Abortion Service Act.

    

 
St. John's Nfld.—Euthanasia will soon rival abortion as the greatest challenge facing pro-life supporters.   Dr. Patrick O'Shea, former president of Newfoundland's Right to Life, said,  pro-euthanasia forces have been busy refining their arguments".

Pembroke Ont.—Priests for Life Canada recently distributed a four-page publication called 'The Facts of Life' to promote the pro-life message among high school students. 

Kingston Ont.—More than 40 local pro-lifers participated in a candlelight vigil December 28th to mark Holy Innocents feast, near the Women's Clinic of Kingston General, the scene of nearly 20,000 abortions since 1971. 

Guelph Ont.—The Christian Heritage Party recently hosted a public forum at which Paul Marshall, author of the book 'Their Blood Cries Out', discussed widespread religious persecution. 

Thunder Bay Ont.—Robert Sutherland, president of the Right to Life Association of Thunder Bay said;   the alternative to euthanasia is good pain management, and good hospice and home care". 
Battleford Sask.—Saskatchewan Crown prosecutor Randy Kirkham is facing a May 4th court date in an obstruction of justice case stemming from the first Robert Latimer trial. 

Kelowna B.C.—InterLIFE , one of Canada's premium pro-life internet sites, has been upgraded for 1998. 

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Columnists

Dr. Dobson
The underachiever is a student who is unsuccessful in school despite his ability to do the work.  Dr. Dobson discusses how underachievers often thrive under a system of immediate reinforcement.


Dr. Dobson
The thrills of 1997.


Winnifride Prestwich - You were asking?
Winifride responds to the question What, if anything, is the difference between  wrongful birth" and wrongful life" and How do they affect society?


Ted Gerk's Western View
A time for results in the pro-life movement in Canada.


Fr. Ted Colleton
Saying 'yes' to life - times seven. 


    


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