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The “halo effect” of churches’ programs and facilities outweighs tax revenue roughly tenfold, says a new report on the risk to Canadian society if faith groups lose their charitable status, as recommended in a finance committee report.

Report Warns Revoking Churches’ Charitable Status in Canada Could Devastate Faith Sector

Gilbert warns that the change could also trigger a one-time revocation tax equal to most of their assets, effectively 'wiping out what they own.'

The B.C. Catholic/CNA World October 22, 2025

St. Paul’s Hospital, operated by Providence Health Care, has a MAID facility on its campus, operated by the British Columbia government’s Vancouver Coastal Health.

Euthanasia Facility Quietly Opens at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver

Vancouver Coastal is also currently operating MAID rooms in the same buildings that house two Catholic-run hospices in Vancouver.

Terry O’Neill/CNA World June 23, 2025

Canada’s prime minister and Liberal Party leader Mark Carney applauds at a victory party in Ottawa, Ontario, on April 29, 2025. Prime Minister Mark Carney won Canada’s election on April 28, 2025, leading his Liberal Party to a new term in power.

Canada Elects Liberal Party Prime Minister; Life Issues Fall by Wayside

Carney, a former central banker, will continue on as prime minister after the win, taking on the role last month when Trudeau resigned.

Madalaine Elhabbal/CNA World April 29, 2025

Canadian Liberal Leader and Prime Minister-elect Mark Carney speaks after being elected as the new Liberal Party leader, in Ottawa, on March 9, 2025.

9 Things to Know About Mark Carney, Canada’s Globalist New Prime Minister

Banker-turned-politician’s rise to Canada’s highest elected office arrives at a pivotal moment for America’s northern neighbor’s economy and its relationship with the U.S.

Tom McFeely World March 12, 2025

Justin Trudeau attends the NATO summit in Brussels on March 24, 2022.

Canada and Catholics/New DC Archbishop

In a political earthquake in North America, Justin Trudeau, prime minister of Canada for the last nine years, has announced his resignation. What is his grim record when it comes to Catholics? We discuss this with Register senior writer Peter Laffin. A new archbishop for Washington arrives, and we hear about the significance of the archdiocese in the nation’s capital from Register staff writer Matt McDonald.

Matthew Bunson Register Radio January 14, 2025

Pierre Poilievre is poised to become prime minister.

9 Things to Know About Pierre Poilievre, Canada’s Likely Next Prime Minister

Here are some facts about Canada’s 45-year-old prime minister-in-waiting.

Tom McFeely World January 10, 2025

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference at Rideau Cottage in Ottawa, Canada, on Jan. 6, 2025. Trudeau announced his resignation, saying he will leave office as soon as the ruling Liberal Party chooses a new leader.

Trudeau Leaves Behind an Anti-Catholic Legacy

His government’s actions with respect to abortion, assisted suicide and euthanasia, and the residential-school controversy drew strong criticism from some Canadian Church leaders.

Peter Laffin World January 6, 2025