Atheist transit ads will run
SCOC decision upholds freedom of speech in bus advertising Jul 11, 2009 IAN FAIRCLOUGH The Canadian Press http://thechronicleherald.ca/Front/1131887.html
Decision on TransLink ads a victory for freedom of speech
July 11, 2009 Peter McKnight Vancouver Sun http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Decision+TransLink+victory+freedom+speech/1781452/story.html
Transit ad bans said to violate Charter of Rights
July 11, 2009 Philip Ling Canwest News Service http://www.canada.com/Transit+bans+said+violate+Charter+Rights/1782085/story.html
Fuss on the bus?
Ads about education too hot for B.C. authorities Jul 14, 2009 MINDELLE JACOBS SUN MEDIA http://www.winnipegsun.com/comment/columnists/mindelle_jacobs/2009/07/14/10124186-sun.html
Understanding atheism may break down prejudices
July 11, 2009 DAVID BRANDOW Guelph Mercury http://news.guelphmercury.com/Life/article/507525
Canadians shouldn’t be in any hurry to ban the burka
July 14, 2009 Janet Keeping Guelph Mercury http://news.guelphmercury.com/Opinions/article/508553
Gay altar server contests firing
Human rights tribunal asked to intervene July 14, 2009 Charles Lewis National Post http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=1787590
Sudanese journalist faces 40 lashes for wearing ‘indecent’ clothing
July 14, 2009 Agence France-Presse http://www.nationalpost.com/related/topics/story.html?id=1787701
Politics, religion don’t mix
July 14, 2009 PETER T. SMITH Telegraph-Journal http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/opinion/article/728039
Muslims fight for the right burial rites
Two groups seek land for new cemetery Jul 15, 2009 Noor Javed Toronto Star http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/666370
Vatican finally gives Harry Potter its blessing
July 14, 2009 Reuters http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/holy-post/archive/2009/07/14/vatican-finally-gives-harry-potter-its-blessing.aspx
Episcopal Church to end gay bishop ban
July 15, 2009 Agence France-Presse http://www.nationalpost.com/related/topics/story.html?id=1791109
Gay marriage is OK (Jesus says so)
July 14, 2009 Yoni Goldstein National Post http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/07/14/yoni-goldstein-gay-marriage-is-ok-jesus-says-so.aspx
Canadian jailed for supporting al-Qaeda
Preached jihad, trained at bin Laden’s camp, U. S. says July 10, 2009 Stewart Bell National Post http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=1776107
Wavering on the wafer
July 11, 2009 The Ottawa Citizen http://www.ottawacitizen.com/life/Wavering+wafer/1780584/story.html
Shades of my Slippergate in Harper’s Wafergate
July 11, 2009 JOSH FREED The Gazette http://www.montrealgazette.com/Shades+Slippergate+Harper+Wafergate/1780313/story.html
Harper responds to Wafergate
July 10, 2009 Charles Lewis National Post http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/holy-post/archive/2009/07/10/charles-lewis-harper-responds-to-wafergate.aspx
Why all the fuss?
Stephen Harper committed a faux pas at funeral service for former governor-general Romeo LeBlanc. But Catholic clergy should lighten up July 10, 2009 Barbara Yaffe Vancouver Sun http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/fuss/1778512/story.html
Wafergate? Hardly
PM’s conduct during Catholic funeral much ado about nothing Jul 10, 2009 CONNIE WOODCOCK Edmonton Sun http://www.edmontonsun.com/comment/2009/07/10/10084296-sun.html
How to avoid a Wafergate
Heeding a few words of advice – especially for those of us attending Catholic weddings this summer – could spare you the sacrilegious mess Prime Minister Stephen Harper found himself in this week Jul 9, 2009 Jennifer Yang Globe and […]
Our appalling ignorance of matters Muslim
Jul 12, 2009 Haroon Siddiqui Toronto Star http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/664421
Top court strikes down bus ad ban
Ruling on B.C. Transit refusal to run political ads during 2005 election watched closely by cities in battle over atheist ads Jul 10, 2009 THE CANADIAN PRESS http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/663948
Harper and family meet with Pope
July 11, 2009 Peter O’Neil Canwest News http://www.nationalpost.com/related/topics/story.html?id=1782386
Unscientific America and the ‘New’ Atheists
Science is a sublimely human activity and a central part of every culture on earth that aspires to be something more than a collection of dirt-grubbing subsistence breeders. Jul 11, 2009 PZ Myers Butterfies and Wheels http://www.butterfliesandwheels.com/articleprint.php?num=411
Collins gets panned almost everywhere
July 11, 2009 PZ Myers Pharyngula http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2009/07/collins_gets_panned_almost_eve.php