Cathy Majtenyi
It’s the timing that makes Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s cap-and-trade announcement particularly ironic.
On June 1, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada held a national event that many of today’s young people would find highly challenging: spending one hour away from their smartphones.
The pipette appears on the screen and sucks up a dot, which is actually human sperm that has been genetically altered. Then the small laboratory tool pierces the membrane of a human egg, releases the sperm, “and you have changed the genetic destiny of that embryo,” notes television host Bill Whitaker. “Yes, we believe so,” nods scientist Shoukhrat Mitalipov.
Cathy Majtenyi: Bishops’ letter leaves question unanswered
Why won’t Pope Francis issue a formal apology for the Catholic Church’s role in Canada’s residential school system?
Coming to a location near you: OCS, the Ontario government’s latest retail venture, set to open its doors later this year.
Cathy Majtenyi: Faith-based values are not bargaining chips
It’s a sneaky way to make a government look progressive, a religion look regressive, and to divide a congregation.