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Pro-life supporters carry a banner during the annual National March for Life in 2016 on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. Pro-life advocates are making plans to address a new law in Ontario that will create "bubble zones" around abortion facilities in in Ottawa and likely force the march to find a new route. (CNS photo/Art Babych)
Politics & SocietyNews
Deborah Gyapong - Catholic News Service
The new law, which takes effect Feb. 1, establishes a 50-meter, no-protest zone around eight abortion facilities in Ontario.
A newborn baby was abandoned this year in the Angel Cradle drop-off point at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital in Edmonton for the first time since the program began in 2013. (CNS photo/Lincoln Ho, Grandin Media)
FaithNews
Catholic News Service
It was the first time a baby has been abandoned under the Angel Cradle program since it began in Edmonton in May 2013.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Dean Dettloff
In 2010, Canada endorsed the declaration as “aspirational” without beginning a process for its practical implementation.
A parishioner is blessed in the film "In the Spirit of Reconciliation," a film by Father Larry Lynn, a priest of the Archdiocese of Vancouver who was a cinematographer before entering the seminary. (CNS photo/Spoke)
Politics & SocietyNews
Alicia Ambrosio - Catholic News Service
An estimated 150,000 aboriginal children were taken from their families and placed into residential schools. The residential schools were funded by the government of Canada and run by various church groups, including the Catholic Church. 
Politics & SocietyNews
Deborah Gyapong - Catholic News Service
“We are standing on an abyss of a revolutionary change on how religions have operated in Canada.”
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Dean Dettloff
The Ktunaxa First Nation says their way of life is threatened by commercial development in Qat’muk, a mountain region in British Columbia inhabited by the Grizzly Bear Spirit.