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Below you'll find many of our most recent posts, including selected articles from Faith Today. You can also select one of the options in the boxes to the top left of your screen to jump to other types of articles not included in the list below (e.g., Dispatches from Brian, EFC Updates, media releases, official statements, outgoing letters, research, etc.).

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Sanctity of Life
Church & Mission
Care for the Vulnerable
Religious Freedom
Family & Community
06 June 2022

Review of Medical Assistance in Dying: What’s happening, part 1

A special committee of MPs and Senators are reviewing Canada’s laws on euthanasia and assisted suicide, and considering whether to expand them even further.  

TagsBill C-7, euthanasia, medical assistance in dying
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Family & Community
Church & Mission
21 September 2021

Four ways churches can observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

This year on September 30 Canada begins observing a new federal statutory holiday to honour the survivors of residential schools.

TagsSeven Commitments, Truth and Reconciliation Commission
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Family & Community
Church & Mission
25 June 2021

A national reckoning

A time to lament, a time to heal. EFC President Bruce Clemenger reflects on the tragedy of unmarked graves discovered at a former residential school.

TagsBruce Clemenger, residential schools, Seven Commitments, Truth and Reconciliation Commission
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Sanctity of Life
Care for the Vulnerable
28 September 2020

What’s ahead in Parliament this fall?

Major bills like the one removing key safeguards on euthanasia (former Bill C-7) and the one making conversion therapy a criminal offence (former Bill C-8) are expected to be reintroduced in Parliament...

Tagsconversion therapy, medical assistance in dying
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