The Interim https://theinterim.com/ Canada's Pro-life, Pro-Family Newspaper Online Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:54:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 California goes after Abortion Pill Reversal charities https://theinterim.com/issues/abortion/california-goes-after-abortion-pill-reversal-charities/ Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:54:48 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51531 Oswald Clark, U.S. Correspondent: Lawyers for two pro-life pregnancy care centres being sued by California Attorney General Rob Bonta for promoting Abortion Pill Reversal (APR) said in their closing brief the State had not met the burden in any element of the lawsuit being brought against Heartbeat International and RealOptions Medical Clinics. APR is permitted in [...]

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]]> Saskatoon may consider ban on abortion imagery https://theinterim.com/issues/abortion/saskatoon-may-consider-ban-on-abortion-imagery/ Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:51:21 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51528 Paul Tuns: On Sept. 9, Saskatoon city councilor Bev Dubois proposed that the city restrict the distribution of flyers featuring abortion victim photography. The Saskatoon Abortion Support Network launched a petition in support of banning such flyers and it has reportedly received more than 3200 signatures. Angie Kells, a volunteer abortion doula at the Network, [...]

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]]> Ontario court denies application for MAID for mental illness https://theinterim.com/issues/euthanasia-suicide/ontario-court-denies-application-for-maid-for-mental-illness/ Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:33:52 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51525 Paul Tuns: Ontario Superior Court Justice Carissima Mathen denied Claire Brosseau and Dying With Dignity an injunction to approve Brosseau to be killed by Medical Assistance in Dying based on mental illness as the sole criteria. Brosseau, a 49-year-old Toronto woman, is an actress and comedian, who filed a motion in May seeking a constitutional [...]

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]]> What is a WNBA? https://theinterim.com/columnist/victor-penney/what-is-a-wnba/ Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51521 Victor Penney: I’ve never been a fan of the Women’s National Basketball Association, but it’s been difficult to ignore lately and for all the wrong reasons. There has been a slew of wild headlines surrounding the league and the best way to summarize everything boils down to two words: dumpster fire. This is a serious [...]

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]]> Hyde Amendment banning funding of abortion marks 50th anniversary https://theinterim.com/issues/abortion/hyde-amendment-banning-funding-of-abortion-marks-50th-anniversary/ Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:19:49 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51518 Oswald Clark, U.S. Correspondent: In response to the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, Illinois Republican U.S. congressman, Rep. Henry Hyde, introduced the Hyde Amendment banning the use of federal funds to pay for abortion through the Medicaid program, at a time when federal programs were estimated to be paying for 300,000 abortions annually. Hyde argued, “An [...]

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]]> Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, translated by Aaron Poochigian https://theinterim.com/reviews/meditations-by-marcus-aurelius-translated-by-aaron-poochigian/ Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:16:39 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51514 Meditations Marcus Aurelius, translated by Aaron Poochigian (Liveright, $29.99, 240 pages) In recent years Stoicism, the ancient Greco-Roman philosophy that stressed self-control as the path to the well-lived life in accordance with nature, has enjoyed an intellectual renaissance. Although it began in Greece, its most famous practitioners and expositors were Roman, Cicero and Marcus Aurelius [...]

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]]> Victims of the Revolution: How Sexual Liberation Hurts Us All https://theinterim.com/reviews/victims-of-the-revolution-how-sexual-liberation-hurts-us-all/ Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:09:04 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51509 Victims of the Revolution: How Sexual Liberation Hurts Us All Nathaniel Blake with a foreword by Ryan T. Anderson (Ignatius Press, $24.95, 229 pages) In Victims of the Revolution, Nathaniel Blake of the Ethics and Public Policy Center condemns the Sexual Revolution and its aftermath, bringing the receipts as they say, to show the damage that [...]

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]]> Euthanasia bill defeated in United Kingdom https://theinterim.com/issues/euthanasia-suicide/euthanasia-bill-defeated-in-united-kingdom/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:00:39 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51506 Mary Zwicker, European Correspondent: The United Kingdom House of Commons has voted down the latest attempt at legalizing assisted suicide in England and Wales. On Sept. 11, the UK House of Commons voted down the Terminally Ill Adults Bill in a 286 to 270 vote. If passed, this bill would have legalized assisted dying for terminally [...]

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]]> NS loses last Catholic hospital https://theinterim.com/issues/abortion/ns-loses-last-catholic-hospital/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:00:15 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51503 Interim Staff: Nova Scotia’s last Catholic hospital, St. Martha’s Regional Hospital in Antigonish changes its name to the Antigonish Memorial Regional Hospital Oct. 1, and with the hospital’s Catholic Mission Assurance Agreement expiring Sept. 30 it will no longer be restricted from committing abortion and euthanasia. The Sisters of St. Martha announced in the spring [...]

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]]> Euthanasia likely a torturous death similar to U.S. lethal injection execution https://theinterim.com/issues/euthanasia-suicide/euthanasia-likely-a-torturous-death-similar-to-u-s-lethal-injection-execution/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:55:32 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51499 Tanis Cortens: Canadian advocates of euthanasia assert that the procedure lives up to its name as a “good death,” providing a serene, elegant, and even humane way of ending suffering. Dying With Dignity Canada explains the process as follows: “The provision of medical assistance in dying (MAID) in most of Canada is by intravenous administration [...]

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]]> Two-year-old Dutch child euthanized https://theinterim.com/issues/euthanasia-suicide/two-year-old-dutch-child-euthanized/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:05:15 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51496 Mary Zwicker, Europe Correspondent: A Dutch commission has confirmed that the euthanasia death of a two-year-old boy, the first case under the age of 12 in the Netherlands, was handled with “due care.” A commission from the Netherlands has just confirmed that the euthanizing of a child just under 24 months old was handled with “due [...]

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]]> Bill C-218 to ban euthanasia set for October 7 vote https://theinterim.com/issues/euthanasia-suicide/bill-c-218-to-ban-euthanasia-set-for-october-7-vote/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:44:42 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51492 Interim Staff: Bill C-218, the private member’s bill introduced by Tamara Jansen (Cloverdale-Langley City), that if passed would prevent Medical Assistance in Dying for those whose sole criteria is mental illness, is scheduled to be voted on in the House of Commons on Oct. 7. In March 2021, Parliament passed Bill C-7, the Help Not [...]

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]]> And then there was this, September 2026 https://theinterim.com/issues/abortion/and-then-there-was-this-september-2026/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:38:03 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51490 A dad fights for his unborn children Fathers are an important part of a woman’s pregnancy. They are the fathers of the unborn children, but they so often retreat from voicing their opinion and providing support to the pregnant mother. Society insists that it is a woman’s “choice” about whether or not to abort the [...]

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]]> When gratitude is greater than glory https://theinterim.com/columnist/donald-demarco/when-gratitude-is-greater-than-glory/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:33:25 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51487 Donald Demarco: There is nothing higher, for many athletes, than winning a gold medal at the Olympics. Some have said that they would give up ten years of their life if they could accomplish such a feat. This kind of exchange, however, downplays the significance of the gratitude we should have for being alive for [...]

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]]> Choice has a face https://theinterim.com/issues/abortion/choice-has-a-face/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:22:15 +0000 https://theinterim.com/?p=51483 Victor Penney: Summer’s lease on my sports brain hath all too short a date. I shifted into September-mode at the end of July, back when NFL training camps were getting underway. What can I say? The call to fall is strong, but the truth is, I’m still thinking about the other football. There were so [...]

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