Pro-life

Forty-seven young pro-life Canadians ventured southward to the National March For Life in Washington, D.C., Jan. 23 to bask in solidarity with American defenders of the preborn and to help deliver a message that the future should be teeming with life as God intended.

Canadian culture of life champions breathed a sigh of relief after the federal government tabled its 2025 budget Nov. 4 which left the privileged charitable status of pro-life non-profits intact.

Each day in her role as executive director of Canadian Physicians for Life (CPL), Nicole Scheidl is energized and inspired by “seeing the impact of the education we’re doing” and “talking to physicians in the trenches actually making a difference.”

Hundreds of pro-life champions in Calgary convened on Oct. 5 for the annual Life Chain public witness and prayer demonstration, one of 350 such one-hour sidewalk gatherings staged across Canada.

In the wake of the political assassination of Christian conservative commentator and activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University Sept. 10, Canada’s pro-life community is commemorating the legacy of one of the most prominent champions of the preborn worldwide.

In her fourth and ultimately final term in the House of Commons, MP Cathay Wagantall has vowed to keep fighting for her Christian and culture of life convictions during her remaining time on Parliament Hill.

Every time there is an election, courageous voices rise up. These voices seek to defend life from conception to natural death and call on governments to limit access to abortion.

St. Joseph’s Centre of Hope for Women has officially moved in just one door down from its previous location, taking up the space previously held by Cabbagetown Women's Clinic, an abortion clinic the centre shared a wall with since early 2023.

Quebec-based antifascist groups played a key role in the disruption of the May 31 March for Life organized by Campagne Québec-Vie (CQV).

After its first-annual pro-life banquet dinner was cancelled by Delta Hotels Quebec following threats from pro-choice activists and movements just three days before the city’s March for Life, Quebec Life Coalition is now looking to adapt how it operates future events in the face of ongoing local push back.