Archive for category Option for the Poor

CA Prime Minister Harper criticized for elections proposal

Posted by on Monday, 28 April, 2014

http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/Elections+bill+illustrates+Harpers+vindictiveness/9782416/story.html


Canadian Bishops write CA Prime Minister Harper re worldwide justice concerns

Posted by on Saturday, 26 April, 2014

http://www.cccb.ca/site/images/stories/pdf/Letter_to_Prime_Minister_Harper_-_April_17_2014.pdf


Harrassment of Christians and Muslims in Israel

Posted by on Thursday, 10 April, 2014

http://www.catholicnews.com/data/stories/cns/1401469.htm


Oil and mining companies lobby UK government for support in human rights cases

Posted by on Sunday, 6 April, 2014

http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/apr/06/shell-rio-tinto-human-rights-nigeria-kiobel


Syria continues to block aid to 3.5 million refugees

Posted by on Tuesday, 1 April, 2014

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/31/united-nations-aid-restrictions-syria_n_5052593.html?utm_hp_ref=impact


Cuts to refugee healthcare protested

Posted by on Friday, 28 February, 2014

http://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2014/02/27/cutting_refugee_health_care_a_false_saving_goar.html


Canada tinkers with rules for attracting rich immigrants

Posted by on Monday, 17 February, 2014

http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/chris-alexander-says-canada-s-doors-still-open-to-rich-chinese-1.2537826


Canadian Bishops urge government to intervene on wall in Israel

Posted by on Tuesday, 4 February, 2014

http://www.catholicregister.org/news/canada/item/17582-canadian-bishops-urge-government-intervention-on-israeli-wall


US President Obama calls for social reforms

Posted by on Friday, 31 January, 2014

http://www.catholicnews.com/data/stories/cns/1400398.htm


CA government announces new refugee program as a success

Posted by on Thursday, 23 January, 2014

http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/refugee-claims-down-as-ottawa-hails-reforms-as-tremendous-success-1.1652294