(June 24, 2022) A supreme court that many observers—including New York’s Attorney General Latitia James—has called “extremist” has struck down the 50-year-old Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion across that country. The decision means the legality of the abortion will be left up to the States. Thirteen states have “trigger laws” that will make abortion illegal … [Read more...] about Canadian Abortion Rights Groups Re-act to US Supreme Court’s striking down Roe v. Wade
Assets Held by Canadian Foundations at the end of 2020
Crisis pregnancy centres: How anti-choice groups use charity status to support the spread of disinformation
(June 20, 2022) In April, prior to the 2022 budget, Imagine Canada, the country’s largest lobby group for charities took issue with the Liberal government’s campaign promise to stop providing charity status to Crisis Pregnancy Centres, despite the harm these groups can cause vulnerable women. The Liberal party platform states that a Liberal government will “[n]o longer … [Read more...] about Crisis pregnancy centres: How anti-choice groups use charity status to support the spread of disinformation
The Art of War
(May 24, 2022) There is perhaps no more famous painting depicting the art of war than Pablo Picasso's Guernica. And perhaps the most famous piece of poetry in the canon of the art of war is In Flanders Field by John McCrae, a ghostly three-verse chorus of warning for the living to keep faith with the dead, as it memorializes the April 1915 battle in Belgium’s Ypres. Twenty … [Read more...] about The Art of War
The charity behind the sliming of Ketanji Brown Jackson
(April 22, 2022) “The American Accountability Foundation has undermined the likes of Ketanji Brown Jackson, but it’s also gone after relatively obscure political appointees whose public profiles can be easily distorted,” writes Jane Mayer in this week’s New Yorker article, The Slime Machine Targeting Dozens of Biden Nominees. Mayer has been an award-winning investigative … [Read more...] about The charity behind the sliming of Ketanji Brown Jackson