Yearly Archives: 2013

Gestational Legislation – Giving Henry Morgentaler more than he asked for in 1967? By Jakki Jeffs, Executive Director Since the introduction of the Paul Steckle Bill in 2006 Canadian pro-lifers have grappled with the question of a gestational legislative strategy. This sometimes heated and hurtful discussion has divided loyal pro-life colleagues at a deep level. We have debated whether our pro-life principle would be offended, consulted our individual religious beliefs and doctrine, scanned foreign jurisdictions and Canadian court decisions, our mission statements and by-laws – but the fracture remains. Hopeful to heal the developing wound, good [...]