For the media

Media releases

Ontario court upholds "effective referrals" despite religious freedom infringement

The Jan. 31 court decision in “Christian Medical and Dental Society v. College of...

Coalition Forms in Physicians Conscience Case

On June 13 the EFC verbally presented the legal arguments it filed April 12 in Ontario.

Interfaith Representatives Call for Improved Palliative Care across Canada

OTTAWA – Today, representatives from various faith communities united to...

Canadian religious leaders call on government to protect the vulnerable, improve palliative care and protect freedom of conscience

OTTAWA – At a news conference today on Parliament Hill [video now available...

Official statements

Religious leaders denounce Bill C-7 on medical assistance in dying

More than 50 religious leaders released an open letter Oct. 14 opposing the expansion...

Re: Passing of Bill C-14 into Law (assisted death) - Public statement

Statement on the Passing of C-14 by the Senate 

Outgoing letters

Letter to Senators on Bill C-7: Medically assisted death

(Dec. 15) “Bill C-7 proposes watershed changes to law, medicine and society that...

Letter to Minister of Justice on Bill C-7

We are writing out of deep concern and opposition to Bill C-7 (expansion of assisted...