Ontario hospices get $147 million shot in the arm
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterOntario hospices are getting more money to fund their day-to-day operations guaranteed over the next three years.
Entire Niagara Catholic board under ‘hold and secure’ due to threat
By Catholic Register StaffThe Niagara Catholic District School Board has placed all of its schools under a hold and secure order after receiving an “unverified threat.”
Christ's compassion needed in Manitoba bus crash aftermath
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterThe compassion of Christ is what is needed now as the small community of Dauphin, Man., comes to grips with the loss of 15 of its members in a tragic accident on the Trans-Canada Highway, said the parish priest at the local parish.
New testimony revealed in defamation case filed by Cardinal Ouellet
By Francois Gloutnay, OSV NewsOn Jan. 16, lawyer Alain Arsenault received a letter that began with the words: "I hereby describe an assault I suffered one Sunday in 1992 in the sacristy of the Grand Séminaire de Montréal," Montreal's major seminary.