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The EFC applies biblical principles to life in society, including law and public policy. We show how laws that reflect these principles – such as the sanctity of human life, care for the vulnerable and religious freedom – contribute to the public good.

The EFC often makes submissions on these issues to parliamentary committees and government bodies as well as occasionally to international bodies such as the United Nations.

(See also Outgoing Letters to legislators and cabinet ministers, and Court Cases for legal submissions.)

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Submission to the Finance Department's August pre-budget consultation

EFC calls on government re: palliative care, politicizing charitable status, prostitution exit programs, human trafficking strategy and more.

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Religious Freedom
Care for the Vulnerable
Family & Community
Sanctity of Life
Government

Submission to the Finance Committee's 2025 pre-budget consultation

Calls to avoid the politicization of charitable status, create a permanent strategy to combat human trafficking, and support palliative care.

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Care for the Vulnerable
Sanctity of Life
Family & Community
Government

Submission on human trafficking and MAiD to UN committee CEDAW

An EFC brief to a UN committee on discrimination against women calls for Canada's MAiD law to be repealed and for the creation of a permanent anti-trafficking strategy

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Care for the Vulnerable
Church & Mission
Religious Freedom
Sanctity of Life
Family & Community
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Bill S-263: A permanent national strategy to combat human trafficking

Bill S-263 would require the federal government to maintain and update a national strategy to combat human trafficking. It specifies that the national strategy must include...

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