St. Helen's School on alert after attempted luring

'Thank God that nothing happened to that child': principal

St. Helen's School in Burnaby is reminding its students how to stay safe after an attempted abduction April 8. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.

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Faith leaders make appeal for conscience rights

Cardinal Thomas Collins of Toronto joined evangelical, Jewish, and Muslim faith leaders to make a call for conscience rights in the assisted-dying legislation Bill C-14. Deborah Gyapong (CCN).

Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim faith leaders made an appeal April 19 for protection of conscience rights for health professionals and institutions in the assisted-death bill. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.