PRIORITY ACTION ITEMS

Spanking Law in Senate

This bill attempts to equate physical discipline with abuse by removing the Criminal Code protection for parents who use physical discipline. ARPA Canada sent a policy report to all MPs and Senators in April, 2013. Please follow-up with your EasyMail letter here.

Mandated Secularism in Christian Schools

On December 4, 2012 the Quebec Court of Appeal released a shocking decision, one that has direct implications for Reformed education in Canada. ARPA Canada hopes to organize a legal response, to defend the parental responsibility to raise our children in the fear of God's name. Learn more.

Manitoba "Bullying" Bill

Manitoba: Challenge Bill 18!

Manitoba is attempting to implement a problem-filled anti-bullying law that will impact independent schools too. Find legal talking points and three EasyMail letters here. Take action soon, while changes can be made.

LEGISLATURE VISITS

ARPAs will be meeting MLAs and MPPs in BC (Oct 21-22) and ON (Sept 26)  Contact you local ARPA for details.

WELCOME LENNART!

Lennart deVisser, our first intern, is working from our Ottawa office for 2 months. 

BILLBOARD DESIGN CONTEST

Design a sign, win a prize, impact a nation! Learn more

TAKE ACTION: GENDER BILL

Use our sample letter and these email addresses to urge the Senate to stop this dangerous bill!

IN THE NEWS

IMFC interview with Dr. Marvin Olasky

EReview, Feb 29 2012: The IMFC is proud to sponsor Dr. Marvin Olasky at the 2012 Manning Networking Conference in Ottawa. He will deliver the lunchtime keynote address on March 9, 2012 and we invite you to register for the conference in order to hear him and other insightful speakers.

ABOUT DR. MARVIN OLASKY: Dr. Olasky earned an A.B. from Yale University in 1971 and a Ph.D. in American Culture from the University of Michigan in 1976. He is the author of 18 books, including The Tragedy of American Compassion, which Philanthropy magazine called one of “eight books that changed America.” Keep reading (pdf).

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