Articles
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Will the Safe Social Media Act Make the Internet Safer?
June 23, 2026A recent Angus Reid survey found that 75% of respondents support a full ban… Read More
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Press Release – ARPA Canada Commends AMAD Committee for Seeking to Protect Canadians with Mental Illness
June 19, 2026For immediate release from the Association for Reformed Political Action (ARPA) Canada June 17,… Read More
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Press Release – Parliament Passes Bill C-9 Without Restoring Religious Freedom Defence
June 17, 2026For immediate release from the Association for Reformed Political Action (ARPA) Canada June 17,… Read More
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Bill C-9 will soon be law … But there’s still time to take action
June 5, 2026After passing third reading in the Senate, we expect Bill C-9 will soon become law. But it… Read More
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New Private Members’ Bills Combatting Online Pornography
June 5, 2026Two Members of Parliament recently introduced private members’ bills to address pornography. Pornography is… Read More
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Ontario Government Opposes Bill to Ban Gambling Advertising
May 26, 2026At the end of April, four Liberal MPPs in Ontario co-sponsored Bill 107, the… Read More
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Why Local Politics are Important
May 21, 2026Nineteen percent. That was the turnout for the municipal election in Lethbridge last year…. Read More
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Finnish MP Convicted After Expressing Christian Views on Marriage and Sexuality
May 12, 2026In 2019, Finnish Member of Parliament Päivi Räsänen challenged her church’s sponsorship of an… Read More
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Federal Government Requesting Input on Men and Boys’ Health Strategy
May 8, 2026Earlier this year, the federal government announced it would shape the country’s first Men and Boys’… Read More
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How Far Our First Freedom Has Fallen
May 1, 2026Do you know what the very first right or freedom guaranteed in the Charter… Read More
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Should Christians Support Religious Bubble Zones?
April 28, 2026Canadians should be free from harassment, intimidation, or obstruction when attending a place of… Read More
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Canada’s Upside-Down Political System: How it is Supposed to Work… and How it Actually Works
April 17, 2026Politics can be a fun – or a painful – game to watch. But unlike sports,… Read More
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Provinces Continue to Combat the Drug Crisis
April 15, 2026Early in 2024, ARPA posted a 4-part article series on Canada’s drug crisis. Part… Read More
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Manitoba Applying Gender Ideology to All Areas of Life
March 31, 2026Reformed Christians are used to the notion that our Christian faith applies to all areas or all… Read More
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Press Release: ARPA Canada Supports Alberta’s Bill 18
March 20, 2026March 19, 2026 OTTAWA, ON – ARPA Canada is pleased to see the introduction of Bill… Read More
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Alberta Protecting People from Euthanasia
March 19, 2026Alberta Justice Minister Mickey Amery, introducing Bill 18, said “It is my hope that,… Read More
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Press Release: Ontario’s top court approves City’s censorship of “Woman: Adult Female” political advertisement
March 18, 2026On March 18, 2026, the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled 3-0 against the Christian… Read More
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The Quiet Rise of Municipal Censorship
March 16, 2026Much of the national conversation about free speech in Canada focuses on Parliament and… Read More
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Press Release – Religious Freedom Rally on Parliament Hill
March 12, 2026For immediate release from the Association for Reformed Political Action (ARPA) Canada March 12,… Read More
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The Problem with British Columbia’s Human Rights Regime
March 3, 2026Last week, the BC Human Rights Tribunal fined former school trustee Barry Neufeld $750,000… Read More
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Must Faith-Based Hospitals Provide Euthanasia?
February 24, 2026In 2023, Samantha O’Neill, a 34-year-old woman with Stage 4 cervical cancer, sought “medical… Read More
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New Bill Introduced to Combat Coercion for Euthanasia
February 12, 2026David Baltzer is a Canadian soldier who served two tours in Afghanistan. In a… Read More
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When Can the State Compel Someone to Swear an Oath?
February 11, 2026Within the Reformed tradition, oaths in court or for public office are generally accepted as lawful acts… Read More
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What Can Canada Learn from Hate Speech Cases Abroad?
February 10, 2026Although further study of Bill C-9, the government’s Combatting Hate Act, was paused for a couple weeks following… Read More
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How Separate Should Church and State Really Be?
January 28, 2026The separation of church and state today is often thought to mean that religion should have no place in politics. Canada’s major political… Read More
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John Calvin on Civil Government
January 22, 2026The great Reformer John Calvin enormously influenced the Reformed tradition of Christianity. His Institutes of the Christian… Read More
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Alberta Moves to Protect Professionals’ Freedom of Expression
January 20, 2026Alberta gave some beleaguered professions a Christmas present last month in passing its Regulated Professions Neutrality… Read More
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Quebec Further Limiting Public Religion
December 17, 2025We are approaching Christmas, where Christians celebrate the birth of Christ. Increasingly, Canadians don’t understand the true… Read More
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British Columbia and Manitoba Strengthen Legislation Combatting Pornography
December 16, 2025As we’ve noted many times before, Canada has permissive pornography laws that are weakly enforced. Despite this reality, Parliament has considered several bills to protect… Read More
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Are MPs Targeting Religious Freedom?
December 5, 2025In a Justice Committee hearing at the end of October, Member of Parliament and Committee Chair Marc Miller stated: “In… Read More
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Health Canada Releases 6th Annual Report on MAID
December 3, 2025On November 28th, Health Canada released its 6th Annual Report on Medical Assistance in… Read More
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Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Child Pornography Struck Down
November 27, 2025In a 5-4 decision at the end of October, the Supreme Court of Canada struck down… Read More
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NDP MP Proposes New Crime of Downplaying Residential Schools
November 26, 2025Criminal hate speech laws are increasingly a topic of discussion in the House of… Read More
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New Bill to Increase Penalties for Mischief Against Religious Property
November 25, 2025Across Canada, but especially in large multicultural cities, 2025 has seen a troubling rise… Read More
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Health Canada Releases Report on Advance Requests for Euthanasia
November 13, 2025“Charlie is told that he has Alzheimer’s disease. His doctor sits down with him… Read More
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Alberta Citizens’ Initiative on Independent School Funding
November 12, 2025An effort is underway to remove public funding for independent schools in Alberta. It’s… Read More
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Government Leaves Religious and Pro-Life Organizations Alone in 2025 Budget
November 6, 2025Pro-life Christians can breathe a sigh of relief. Actually, you can take two. The… Read More
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Motion from MLA Janet Routledge is an opportunity for important discussion on abortion
October 22, 2025October 21 For Immediate Release Abortion impacts many people in the province and an… Read More
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ARPA Condemned in the BC Legislature
October 8, 2025On October 6th, for almost an hour, British Columbia MLAs debated the “views and… Read More
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Quebec Moves to Outlaw Prayer in Public Spaces
October 8, 2025Why is Quebec Banning Public Prayer? The Quebec government has announced plans to ban… Read More
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Abortion and Mental Health
October 2, 2025Do women who choose to have an abortion live just as happy and healthy… Read More
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New Hate Speech Legislation in Canada
September 25, 2025In 2024, the Trudeau government introduced the Online Harms Act (Bill C-63) to combat… Read More
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What is a parent? God’s good design for the family
September 17, 2025Despite Ontario’s and British Columbia’s efforts to redefine parenthood, the biblical design for the… Read More