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Canada’s Outdated Criminal Code Provisions

CFIC Project Intern Cass Martino comments on Canada's anachronistic criminal code sections.

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Blasphemy Laws Still Exist in the United States

A part of CFIC’s complicated mission(see it at the top of this page) is to provide education and training about secularism.  To understand secularism, is to understand the interaction between law and...

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Ontario Pre-Budget Consultations

Ontario residents: Have a say in how your tax money is spent.

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CONTRE L’HOMOPHOBIE RELIGIEUSE

CFI Montreal marches in the 2016 Montréal Pride/Fierté Montréal parade.

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CFIC Discourse #5: Blasphemy

Modern civilization should not condone laws that penalize religious discussion

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Update on Parliamentary Petition e-382 calling for the elimnation of Canada’s...

Is Criminal Code Section 296 Finally on the Way Out?

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In the year 2018, we should not have to say this.

In the year 2018, we should not have to say this. Sadly, we do.

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International Human Rights Day – 2018

On International Human Rights Day, CFIC calls on compassionate Canadians to help those fleeing persecution for secular views

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Presenting a Secular Perspective at a Catholic Conference

By Leslie Rosenblood The Cardus Institute is “a non-partisan, faith-based think tank and registered charity dedicated to promoting a flourishing society through […]

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LGBTQ Rights: Eyes on Brunei

By Scott Jacobsen Under attack in the United States and elsewhere, LGBTQ rights will remain an existential issue for some time. Another […]

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The Rohingya in Myanmar

By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Human rights violations and breaches of secularism and international law on small scales remain problems. Violations […]

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Supreme Court Holds Catholic Church Responsible for Mount Cashel Abuse

The Catholic Church has failed in its appeal to avoid liability for abuse by priests.

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Quebec Superior Court Rules (Mostly) In Favour of Bill 21

An exploration of the implications of the April 2021 ruling on Quebec's Bill 21

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Muslimish: Iran, Muslim-Minority Nation

Scott Douglas Jacobsen GAMAAN — the Group for Analyzing and Measuring Attitudes in Iran — conducted a survey on the […]

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“Re-Educating” China’s Uyghurs

In the Chinese province of Xinjiang, a largely Muslim ethnic group faces human rights violations

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Residential School Graves

Addressing the horrific discoveries of mass graves on residential school campuses.

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Making Amends to the Indigenous Community

Encouraging Canadians to make amends to First Nations by supporting their causes

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Thinking About Sponsoring a Refugee?

Outlining how to build a team to support and sponsor a refugee in need

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A Quick Update on Afghanistan

The world watches in horror at the situation unfolding in Afghanistan. Find out more about what CFIC is doing, and how you can help.

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Ottawa 2022 Pride march

After two years of scrapped Capital Pride Parades, the 2022 parade made a record-breaking comeback on a sunny, hot, August, Ottawa afternoon. It took over 90 minutes for the 185 colourful floats and...

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