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Globe & Mail, Sept 1, 2010: Ottawa has quietly ordered a study of Canada’s most economically successful first nations, raising the prospect of a new approach to developing businesses on reserves while ...
Thursday, 02 September 2010
2. Video: Are the Unborn Human?
(Issues/Research/Pro-Life)
Lia reasons through the arguments for and against the humanity of the unborn and discussing the issue of "when does life begin?"  ...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
... some funding recipients have organized a petition objecting to funding cuts. They claim the government has “weakened crucial international human rights initiatives”, including the rights of indigenous ...
Friday, 06 August 2010
By Thaddeus M. Baklinski, TORONTO, July 27, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The recent release of the Ontario Human Rights Commission's annual report shows that the OHRC is activity promoting the homosexualist ...
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
5. Audio E-Luminary: Jon Dykstra on Media Bias
(Strictly ARPA Related/ARPA Audio)
... Liard. A human rights complaint was filed Tuesday by Chris Hamson, claiming that Brooner grants almost every Native a store credit card but refuses more than half the whites who apply. “I got refused ...
Thursday, 22 July 2010
6. Judge Me Not on the Content of My Character
(Issues/Research/Canadian Politics)
... statement is clearly racist, and should be dismissed and ridiculed as such. Even if he is talking on the questionable basis of aboriginal “nationality,” this too is listed in our Human Rights Codes as ...
Friday, 16 July 2010
Charles Lewis, National Post, July 8 2010: When a judge last month ruled that a Catholic high school in Montreal could choose its own religious curriculum, in defiance of an order by the Quebec government, ...
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
8. Prostitution in Canada Where are we Headed?
(Issues/Research/Sexuality)
Evangelical Fellowship of Canada Report: A Comparison of the Swedish and the Dutch Models, and the Correlation Between Prostitution and Human Trafficking Facing two constitutional challenges pending ...
Monday, 12 July 2010
... the Ontario Human Rights Code and revise all board practices in accordance with it.  Pro-family groups and individuals have objected, however, because the Code recognizes “sexual orientation” as a ...
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
10. Is your church facing zoning problems?
(Issues/Research/Justice/Freedom)
June 28, 2010, EFC Identifies Municipal Government Challenges Facing Faith Groups - OTTAWA – The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC) has released a 20-page report entitled Zoned Out: Religious Freedom ...
Monday, 28 June 2010
Globe & Mail, June 25, 2010: The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that countries are not obliged to allow gay marriage, rejecting a bid by an Austrian couple to force the state to let them ...
Friday, 25 June 2010
12. ARPA Submission: Dying with Dignity
(Issues/Research/Pro-Life)
... resource "Building on Sand: Human Dignity in Canadian Law and Society" which can be purchased here. The submission is attached.  ...
Wednesday, 23 June 2010
13. ARPA Submission: Dying with Dignity
(Strictly ARPA Related/Submissions)
... resource "Building on Sand: Human Dignity in Canadian Law and Society" which can be purchased here. The submission is attached.  ...
Wednesday, 23 June 2010
By Patrick B. Craine MONTREAL, Quebec, June 21, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Quebec Ministry of Education’s decision to impose their course in moral and religious relativism on Montreal’s Loyola High ...
Monday, 21 June 2010
... by a press release from Canada Fights Human Trafficking. Dear friends, It is with great joy that I inform you that Bill C-268 has finally passed the Senate of Canada! I am so pleased that our country ...
Friday, 18 June 2010
16. Our Role in Public Debt
(Issues/Research/Labour/Economics)
In the chapter of the Bible most often associated with civil government and politics, Paul urges us to “let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another” (Romans 13:8).  ...
Wednesday, 16 June 2010
ARPA Note: For more on this topic of Peter Singer and human dignity, check out the ARPA Canada resource "Building on Sand: Human Dignity in Canadian Law and Society." By Peter J. Smith, NEW YORK, June ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
TORONTO, June 4, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Constitutional arguments and an application for a change in bail conditions consumed an entire day of Provincial Court time on June 2, when Linda Gibbons appeared ...
Monday, 07 June 2010
19. ARPA Canada Submission Bill C-484
(Strictly ARPA Related/Submissions)
Attached is ARPA Canada's June 4, 2008 submission to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights Regarding Bill C-484 (Unborn Victims of Crime).  ...
Wednesday, 02 June 2010
... the dignity of every human life.   First Prize                                                         ...
Tuesday, 01 June 2010
21. Essay Contest for BC Students: Grades 9-12
(Action Items/Current Action Requests)
... the dignity of every human life.   First Prize                                                         ...
Tuesday, 01 June 2010
... of Libya and Thailand being elected to the UN Human Rights Commission, a mish-mash of 47 countries whose prime purpose, it sometimes seems, is to smear Israel and support anti-democratic institutions. ...
Monday, 31 May 2010
‘Gay’ Ex-Altar Server Drops Human Rights Case against Bishop: By John-Henry Westen and Patrick Craine: PETERBOROUGH, Ontario, May 27, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The human rights complaint filed against ...
Thursday, 27 May 2010
24. ARPA and Armageddon
(News/News)
... be sustained by a uniquely Christian worldview. For just one example, buy a copy of the book "Building on Sand: Human Dignity in Canadian Law and Society" by ARPA's director Mark Penninga.  ...
Wednesday, 19 May 2010
... over 100 human lives from Canada's unborn baby slaughterhouse, many of these children of course, totally unaware of their debt to her. She simply spoke one-on-one with their mothers, explaining that ...
Wednesday, 19 May 2010
... The court, which heard an appeal of the decision of the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal (OHRT), released its decision late Friday afternoon. Christian Horizons, a faith-based ministry, employs over ...
Tuesday, 18 May 2010
27. Alberta Government Asks for Input on New Health Act
(Action Items/Current Action Requests)
... Pregnancy is both natural and essential for continuing the human race. In almost every case, the most healthy and natural choice would be to allow a pregnancy to go full-term. Violently killing the unborn ...
Thursday, 13 May 2010
... was at pains to defend the Corren Settlement Agreement (which she said she had been instrumental in proposing as a solution to human rights complaints against the provincial government by Murray Corren ...
Monday, 10 May 2010
May 10th, 2010: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE U OF C FINDS PRO-LIFE STUDENTS GUILTY AFTER CLOSED-DOOR HEARINGS, VOWS “MORE SEVERE SANCTIONS” FOR FUTURE PRO-LIFE ACTIVITIES CALGARY – The University of Calgary ...
Monday, 10 May 2010
30. Reflection on Proposed Refugee Reforms
(Issues/Research/Canadian Politics)
... humanitarian tradition, and the Conservative government wants to build on that (but) at the same time fix some very serious problems in Canada's asylum system. Previous Liberal and Conservative governments, ...
Thursday, 29 April 2010
31. Missing the Point on Forced Sex-Ed
(Issues/Research/Education)
... Culture course in Quebec, it’s not Social Justice 12 in BC, nor is it the infusion of the gay agenda into the BC curriculum as mandated by the Human Rights Tribunal-enforced Corren Agreement. While all ...
Thursday, 29 April 2010
32. Euthanasia Bill Defeated!
(Action Items/Current Action Requests)
... and the breakdown of the family, the push for euthanasia will only increase in the years to come. Now is the time to be proactive by affirming through our words and every-day actions the value of all human ...
Friday, 16 April 2010
33. Saskatchewan may abolish Human Rights Tribunal
(Issues/Research/Justice/Freedom)
Angela Hall, Canwest News Service Published: Friday, April 16, 2010: The Saskatchewan government may scrap its Human Rights Tribunal in favour of having rights cases heard by the courts, ...
Friday, 16 April 2010
... they must confront the humanity of the unborn child. [Click here to read this article.]  ...
Friday, 16 April 2010
... unacceptable in a nation that values human rights.” Developing …  ...
Wednesday, 14 April 2010
... and competing worldviews are just some examples of the big-picture consequences of society's choices. Now, more than ever, our world needs to hear the positive message that human life is a treasure that ...
Monday, 12 April 2010
... to correct this long-standing problem. CBC.ca, April 8 2010: The minister responsible for the Alberta Human Rights Commission says a complaint about an anti-gay letter to a Red Deer newspaper should ...
Thursday, 08 April 2010
38. Salt n’ Light YouTube Contest Winners
(Strictly ARPA Related/General ARPA)
... a great script and an intriguing free program (available at www.xtranormal.com) to get two robots talking about how our worth as human beings isn’t based on what we can do, but rather on Who has made ...
Thursday, 08 April 2010
By Patrick B. Craine, REGINA, Saskatchewan, April 1, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has announced their intention to take their case against Bill Whatcott, ...
Monday, 05 April 2010
Langley Times, March 30 2010, Editor: My husband and I were thrilled to attend the opening ceremonies of the Paralympic Winter Games. We were touched by and celebrated the abilities of these amazing ...
Thursday, 01 April 2010
41. Stephen Boissoin's Victory Appealed
(Issues/Research/Justice/Freedom)
Stephen Boissoin, the former pastor from Alberta who fought for 9 years against the charges from the Alberta Human Rights Commission, has just learned that his court victory over the commission is being ...
Tuesday, 30 March 2010
42. Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely (Part 1)
(Issues/Research/Biblical Worldview)
... of human political action more.  Without the seemingly natural devolvement from power to corruption, old empires might still exist, poverty might have ended long ago and communism might be a legitimate ...
Monday, 29 March 2010
43. Not such good news afterall: CHRC to grow, not shrink
(Issues/Research/Justice/Freedom)
... notes that the human rights commission beurocracy is actually set to grow in the coming year: "While the union sees this as part of the Conservative government’s attempts to undermine human rights groups, ...
Friday, 26 March 2010
... this case, it is rather apparent that liberal Canadians are imposing their secular humanist values on the developing world simply to achieve political success at home. The second troubling aspect ...
Tuesday, 23 March 2010
... good pro-life records in the past turned away from those principles today, instead putting their trust in the most pro-abortion President in history and his equally pro-abortion Health and Human Services ...
Monday, 22 March 2010
OTTAWA, March 19 2010 – Earlier this week, Conservative MP Maurice Vellacott brought the following motion on adoption before the Parliamentary Committee on Human Resources and Social Development (HRSDC):  ...
Friday, 19 March 2010
Letter to the editor in the Saint Catharines Standard by ARPA Niagara's Ralph Vis, in response to the human rights complaint against the distribution of Gideon Biblies in a Nigara area shcool: Re:Rights ...
Friday, 19 March 2010
48. How to Foster Hatred
(Issues/Research/Justice/Freedom)
By Neil Dykstra (Langley ARPA) Writing for www.noapologies.ca: Nothing fosters hatred more than favoritism, real or perceived. If you have siblings, you’ve probably experienced some measure of ...
Friday, 19 March 2010
49. Our Charter Nation: Top court quashes child porn conviction
(Action Items/Current Action Requests)
ARPA Note: Although there is no doubt about this person's guilt and the horrible nature of his crimes, he is let off because of our Charter of Rights. Read the full court decision here, as the CBC account ...
Friday, 19 March 2010
... Code. On what side of the issue will we be? Personally, I hope we will not be against it." MP James Lunney argued, however, that "Canadian society is based on respect for the intrinsic value of human ...
Friday, 19 March 2010
... for Third Reading  and final approval. Again, I thank you for your continued support and efforts to stop human trafficking. We are getting closer to see this important legislation becoming law, ...
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
52. Ultimate Fighting's Condemnation
(Issues/Research/Pro-Life)
... gladiator fight in Rome was on January 1, 404 AD" (2).  Should we expect anything different from those who reject God's value on human life?  No.  Unbelievers will act like unbelievers.  ...
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
... gender identity, is headed for a full inquiry by the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal. In a decision released this week, the tribunal rejected a bid by the district to have the complaint quashed after it agreed ...
Friday, 12 March 2010
Montreal Gazette, March 13, 2010 VANCOUVER — For the second time in five years, the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal will rule on a clash between gay rights and religious beliefs when it hears a complaint by ...
Friday, 12 March 2010
55. Baby Isaiah Dies
(News/News)
... value and worth as a human being is not diminished by the number of days recorded in this world,” they added.  "Isaiah has reminded all of us once again that life is very precious and fragile.” "We ...
Thursday, 11 March 2010
www.HamiltonMountainNews.com. Tricia Cooper says she removed her two children from the public school system because she could see increasing infringement on her parental rights. As a family with strong ...
Monday, 08 March 2010
57. Jason Kenney Backs Down
(Action Items/Current Action Requests)
Update: Former social-conservative MP Jason Kenney now claims that the removal of "gay rights" from the guide was a mistake and should be fixed. Consider sending a note of support to Mr. Kenney - KenneJ@parl.gc.ca ...
Tuesday, 02 March 2010
... require the children to believe what it teaches. Exemptions from classes are allowed under Quebec's Law on Public Education for "humanitarian reasons" or to avoid "serious injury" to the child.  ...
Monday, 01 March 2010
Feb 25, 2010, CCF Newsletter, CALGARY: The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) today responded to the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal decision in Whatcott v. Saskatchewan Human Rights Tribunal, a case ...
Friday, 26 February 2010
Dr. Joel B. Zivot, Winnipeg Free Press, Feb 19 2010: A disagreement is taking place in an Edmonton hospital that has national implications and has not received the media coverage that it deserves. What ...
Monday, 22 February 2010
... trial, like Canadian human rights tribunals, are a black eye to justice and the rule of law. As Steyn notes [keep reading this article here.]  ...
Thursday, 18 February 2010
ARPA Note: This move in Ontario schools follows the precedent set in BC over the past few years. Learn more about this and find resources for action at www.TakeBackOurSchools.org (ARPA Canada is one ...
Monday, 15 February 2010
... after leaked emails appeared to show academics were manipulating data to bolster claims that global warming is caused by humans. Now the academic has admitted he may have lost track of some of the data ...
Monday, 15 February 2010
... and sex change operations are funded by government with no cuts being made there?  These are procedures which completely destroy human life and yet are funded or at least subsidized; but services ...
Tuesday, 09 February 2010
Patrick B Craine, February 8, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) is appealing the September decision of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal that determined the hate ...
Tuesday, 09 February 2010
... in a public role. That position is inconsistent with the Charter and Canadian jurisprudence. Human rights and employment law jurisprudence has well established that a Canadian, whether working in the ...
Tuesday, 02 February 2010
By Paul Tuns, Editor, The Interim, February 1, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) - An investigation by the Interim, Canada's pro-life newspaper, has found that over the past half decade, the Canadian Federation ...
Monday, 01 February 2010
By Paul Tuns, Editor, The Interim, February 1, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) - An investigation by the Interim, Canada's pro-life newspaper, has found that over the past half decade, the Canadian Federation ...
Monday, 01 February 2010
69. Two Pulpits Competing for Our Hearts:
(Issues/Research/Biblical Worldview)
... the internet, newspapers, or magazines, preaches a very different message than what we hear off the pulpits on Sundays. Yet we seem to be more than willing to bring the pulpit of Secular Humanism into ...
Thursday, 14 January 2010
70. Churches and Political Action
(Action Items/Current Action Requests)
... human trafficking, pornography, or by praying for their political representatives. It is something they can and must do. Don’t let the controversy over partisan political action stop your church from ...
Thursday, 14 January 2010
by Mark Penninga (first printed in Reformed Perspective magazine, July/Aug 2009): Who has authority to take away a human life? In the cloud of emotion and deception that encircles the euthanasia ...
Thursday, 14 January 2010
Citizenlink, Jan 8/2010: After witnessing an abortion via ultrasound, Abby Johnson left Planned Parenthood and began fighting for the rights of the preborn. 1. What drew you to volunteer with, and later ...
Monday, 11 January 2010
73. Give Your Input About the Federal Budget
(Action Items/Current Action Requests)
... a clear indication of what it values. Keep in mind the current petition to stop funding Planned Parenthood International, the hundreds of employees who work for the Canadian Human Rights Commission, and ...
Friday, 08 January 2010
... will be pressured to accept homosexuality at this point. But the Ministry is requiring all boards, including those that are Catholic, to profess a commitment to uphold the Ontario Human Rights Code.  ...
Friday, 08 January 2010
... from human activities; c. That the proposed laws, policies, and prescriptions recommended by the United Nations, if enacted and enforced will have a material effect in stopping the alleged global warming. ...
Thursday, 07 January 2010
76. Request for a Royal Commission to Look Into "Global Warming"
(Action Items/Current Action Requests)
... from human activities; c. That the proposed laws, policies, and prescriptions recommended by the United Nations, if enacted and enforced will have a material effect in stopping the alleged global warming. ...
Thursday, 07 January 2010
77. Parlaiment to be Prorogued: Bills delayed
(Issues/Research/Canadian Politics)
... and C-268 (human trafficking), which have not yet received Royal Assent, will be delayed but will automatically continue in the new session. Globe and Mail, Dec 30/09: Prime Minister Stephen Harper will ...
Wednesday, 30 December 2009
78. ARPA Action Challenge: 2010 Action Items this year!
(Action Items/Current Action Requests)
... Rob Nicholson, and Prime Minister Stephen Harper and urge them to make significant changes to the federal human rights code (even removing the human rights commission and tribunal). Click here for a sample ...
Tuesday, 22 December 2009
... president of the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (C-FAM), told LifeSiteNews. The deleted reference was to General Comment 20 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights ...
Tuesday, 22 December 2009
80. The Church as a City-State
(Issues/Research/Biblical Worldview)
... hurt the city of God, because the City of God does not have a physical city on this earth. It is a city that is in Christ and lasts through all time, no matter what human city may be shaken to the foundation.  ...
Monday, 21 December 2009
... The occasion was the eviction orders to their pastor set for that day by a Romanian civil court. The group formed a human chain around the flat. When the police arrived to remove the pastor from the flat, ...
Friday, 18 December 2009
TORONTO, December 17, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Lawyers for the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC), presenting their case before a three-judge panel hearing the appeal by Christian Horizons against ...
Friday, 18 December 2009
83. Submission to Canadian Museum for Human Rights
(Issues/Research/Justice/Freedom)
On December 7, ARPA Canada's Director Mark Penninga met with representatives of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights as they travelled the country to get input on the content and vision for the museum. ...
Thursday, 17 December 2009
84. Submission to Canadian Museum for Human Rights
(Issues/Research/Biblical Worldview)
On December 7, ARPA Canada's Director Mark Penninga met with representatives of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights as they travelled the country to get input on the content and vision for the museum. ...
Thursday, 17 December 2009
85. Submission to Canadian Museum for Human Rights
(Strictly ARPA Related/Submissions)
On December 7, ARPA Canada's Director Mark Penninga met with representatives of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights as they travelled the country to get input on the content and vision for the museum. ...
Thursday, 17 December 2009
86. Crucial Victory for Freedom of Religion in Canada
(Issues/Research/Justice/Freedom)
Boissoin wins Case Against Human Rights Commission By ARPA Canada (www.ARPACanada.ca): Christians who care about the freedom to apply their faith to public life have a big reason to be thankful this ...
Wednesday, 16 December 2009
A very important case is proceeding now in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. Christian Horizons, the largest care home provider for the disabled in Ontario, is appealing the Ontario Human Rights Commission ...
Tuesday, 15 December 2009
... the province's "fight against homophobia," through this new policy, "Quebec society demonstrates once again that it is at the forefront in the area of human rights for sexual minorities." The new document ...
Tuesday, 15 December 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - December 7, 2009 - Judge Rules Calgary Preacher Acted in Good Faith, Calgary Bylaws Ruled Unconstitutional For years, Street Church Ministries has been fighting to ...
Wednesday, 09 December 2009
Update from the story below  (By Sheila Reynolds, Surrey Leader): A Surrey dad who was twice denied permission to start a Bible study club at his sons' school says he now plans to withdraw the human rights ...
Tuesday, 08 December 2009
... is to be commended for challenging the human rights commission ruling and devoting many years and thousands of dollars to this cause. Thanks to all those who have come to his assistance either financially ...
Thursday, 03 December 2009
CBC.ca, Nov 27/09: The Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday that Wal-Mart Canada Corp. was within its rights when it shut down a store in Jonquière, Que., that had been unionized seven months earlier. ...
Friday, 27 November 2009
... of Bio-Ethical Reform (CCBR).  The event was very informative, and Stephanie Gray persuasively argued that abortion is a modern day atrocity, comparable to various other atrocities committed in human history.  ...
Friday, 27 November 2009
In light of the growing attacks against the sanctity of human life, the dignity of marriage between a husband and wife, and the rights of conscience and religious liberty, over a hundred and fifty well-known ...
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
95. Human Rights, a New Museum, and our Christian Faith
(Issues/Research/Biblical Worldview)
By Mark Penninga (www.ARPACanada.ca): As you read this, a gigantic museum is being built in Winnipeg. The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) is a beautiful glass building on the banks of the ...
Wednesday, 18 November 2009
CBC.ca, Nov 18/09: An anti-abortion club has had its campus rights suspended by McGill University's student body council. A motion to suspend the student club status granted to Choose Life was passed 16-7 ...
Wednesday, 18 November 2009
97. The Copenhagen Treaty
(Issues/Research/Science/Environment)
... nations give large sums of money to developing countries because of their "carbon footprint". This sounds like the payment of indulgences for sins of omissions (the state religion being pantheistic humanism). ...
Monday, 16 November 2009
98. Video: Mandatory Relativism in Schools
(Issues/Research/Biblical Worldview)
... that this applies much broader than to Quebec. In BC a homosexual activist couple has been given permission (thanks to a human rights complaint) to make changes to the entire curriculum (K-12) and deny ...
Friday, 13 November 2009
99. Update on Euthanasia Bill From Alex Schadenberg
(Action Items/Current Action Requests)
Report from Ottawa - By Alex Schadenberg, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition There have been an incredible number of changes and articles over the past few days concerning euthanasia and assisted suicide ...
Friday, 06 November 2009
The Globe and Mail, Nov 3/09: The European Court of Human Rights ruled today that Italian schools should remove crucifixes from classrooms, sparking uproar in Italy, where such icons are embedded in the ...
Tuesday, 03 November 2009
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