VANCOUVER, B.C. – Delta Hospice officials were shocked and outraged this week by the Fraser Health Authority’s blatant move to cut off all discussions and close the facility because it wants the hospice to provide MAiD (Medically Assistance in Dying) at a facility dedicated to allowing patients a full and comfortable final days. Angelina Ireland, …
BC HOSPICE CHALLENGES CLOSURE OVER GOVERNMENT’S PRO-DEATH POLICY Read More »
A Vancouver area hospice is asking the government to reconsider their proposal to give up $750,000 a year in funding so that it not be required to violate its mandate of care and compassion for patients by providing Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) at its facility. The health authority’s demand is unnecessary, the hospice contends, …
BRAMPTON, Ontario — (CANADIAN CHRISTIAN NEWS SERVICE) — Sonagachi in Kolkata, India is Asia’s largest red-light district. With an estimated 20,000 sex workers, an environment has been created that allows the trafficking of under-age girls. Robbed of their future, these girls are forced to work in brothels where hope seems distant. They are modern-day slaves, …
LEADING EXPERT IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING SPEAKING IN BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ONTARIO Read More »
LONDON, Ontario–(CANADIAN CHRISTIAN NEWS SERVICE)–International Justice Mission Canada and Compassion Canada today announce their partnership with Gather Women at its first regional event in British Columbia. The two organizations join Gather Women in its effort to unite Canadian women of faith from coast to coast, champion every woman’s unique calling and help women rise with …
Thursday, January 30, 2014 Toronto, Ontario—The Canadian Bible Society announces this year’s Bike for Bibles (B4B) rides will take place throughout spring and summer 2014 in Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario. Each year, B4B events bring together hundreds of Canadian cycling enthusiasts of all ages and walks of life for fellowship on the road with …
CANADIAN BIBLE SOCIETY ‘BIKE FOR BIBLES’ TO RAISE FUNDS FOR HIV/AIDS IN AFRICA Read More »