Take Action 2021: Learn more and take action on Conscience Rights in your province.
Religious freedom is critical to our quest to know and worship God. Living out our religious beliefs includes gathering together to worship God, teach, do good works, and share our faith. Religious freedom is the ability to hold religious beliefs and live them out, personally and in community, privately and publicly.
Canada is a nation in which people of different faiths live side by side. Canadian law and society recognize the significance of religious belief and practice. Freedom of conscience and religion are the first fundamental freedoms listed in Canada’s
Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
On May 15 the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld forced referral policies on medical...
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OTTAWA, ON – In a complex split ruling released June 15, a majority of the...
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Bill C-6 passed its second vote in the House of Commons and was then studied by a...
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The EFC’s David Guretzki reflects on being faithful in messy situations in a...
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As the EFC grieves the tragedy evidenced by the unmarked graves of Indigenous...
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The EFC expresses our condolences to Muslims across Canada after the deplorable act of...
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We asked Journey Canada why they are concerned with conversion therapy bans like Bill...
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David Guretzki considers the role of conscience in the life of the Christian, and what...
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EFC President Bruce Clemenger was one of the signatories of a May 2021 letter to...
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Bill C-268 clarifies that health care professionals must not be coerced into...
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Religious freedom is critical to our quest to know and worship God. Living out our religious beliefs includes gathering together to worship God, teach, do good works, and share our faith.
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Religious freedom is critical to our quest to know and worship God. Living out our religious beliefs includes gathering together to worship God, teach, do good works, and share our faith.
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We asked Journey Canada why they are concerned with conversion therapy bans like Bill C-6.
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On March 9, the federal government introduced amendments to the Criminal Code to ban...
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Our May 14 submission shares our perspective and concerns about conscience protection and care for the vulnerable. It recommends changes to the policy.
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This 2021 bill aims to prevent medical professionals from being forced to participate in euthanasia or Medical Assistance in Dying.
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Six-page background paper, revised in August 2001, examines the issue of civil disobedience from a Christian perspective.
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Summarizes concerns with bans on conversion therapy and advises on communicating with elected officials on this sensitive issue.
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