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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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ARPA’s Newest Policy Report: Educational Diversity
February 17, 2021“Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is… Read More
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Submission to Earthly Authority: Christian Freedom and Responsibility
February 16, 2021How comparisons to employment law and deference to office might help Christians better understand… Read More
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Guest Blog: Praying for Pandemic Policy
February 11, 2021By Pastor Gerrit Bruintjes ARPA invited Pastor Gerrit Bruintjes to write a guest post… Read More
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Haggai and the call to rebuild the temple: a case study in church-state relations
February 10, 2021Canadians find themselves beginning 2021 under varying levels of lockdown. Across our country churches… Read More
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Online porn industry under government scrutiny – ARPA submits policy brief to Ethics Committee
February 10, 2021Read More
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Why is ARPA Canada Advocating for In-Person Worship Services During a Pandemic?
February 5, 2021Those who follow ARPA Canada’s work will know that government-imposed COVID-19 restrictions have received… Read More
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Press Release: ARPA Canada Supports UN’s Stance that Disability Status is Not a Reason for MAiD
February 2, 2021For immediate release from the Association for Reformed Political Action (ARPA) Canada February 2,… Read More
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United Nations say disability should not be a reason for MAiD
February 1, 2021On January 25th, experts from the United Nations released a press statement declaring, “Disability… Read More
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Bill C-6 is rushed through the Justice Committee and comes out worse
January 29, 2021On December 10th, the Justice Committee of the House of Commons completed their study… Read More
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S-203: Petition for online sexually explicit material & PornHub developments
January 27, 2021Read More
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Constitutionality of Worship Service Restrictions Challenged in British Columbia
January 21, 2021A petition filed by the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms on behalf of a… Read More
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Vernon City Council Supports Designating Worship as Essential
January 19, 2021Last week, the Vernon city council voted to write a letter to the provincial… Read More
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Kill the Bill
January 18, 2021Read More
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Jan 17, 2021 – ‘Statement Sunday’
January 13, 2021Bill C-6 regarding ‘Conversion Therapy’ has been moving very quickly through the various stages… Read More
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Compassionate travel is essential travel
January 11, 2021Published in Winnipeg Free Press NDP Member of Parliament Niki Ashton used her holidays… Read More
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Canadian-based site Pornhub under fire
December 17, 2020(At the bottom of this article is a call to action: Please sign the… Read More
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Supreme Court of Canada heard another important church government case on Wednesday
December 14, 2020On Wednesday, December 9th, ARPA Canada participated in the Supreme Court of Canada hearing… Read More
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The Freedom to do as we ought! (FT Pt. 4)
December 10, 2020Part #4 of 4 in an adaptation of the ARPA Canada Fall Tour 2020,… Read More
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So what if we have legal rights – aren’t we called to just submit to the government? (FT Pt. 3)
December 10, 2020Part #3 of 4 in an adaptation of the ARPA Canada Fall Tour 2020,… Read More
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Biblical Freedom ≠ Personal Autonomy (FT Pt. 2)
December 10, 2020Part #2 of 4 in an adaptation of the ARPA Canada Fall Tour 2020,… Read More
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God’s Commission to the Civil Government and the Church (FT Pt. 1)
December 10, 2020Part #1 of 4 in an adaptation of the ARPA Canada Fall Tour 2020,… Read More
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New Respectfully Submitted Elder Care Policy Report
November 30, 2020ARPA Canada’s newest Respectfully Submitted Elder Care Report has just been released! You can… Read More
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The Regulative Principle and church lockdowns
November 30, 2020The Regulative Principle and church lockdowns Returning to gathered worship is of vital importance… Read More
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A Response to BC’s Ban on Worship Services
November 23, 2020Read More
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Inviting Your MLA to a Feast
November 13, 2020The votes are tallied. The final results are in. British Columbia’s MLAs have officially… Read More
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What if British Columbia and Canada were governed by students?
November 6, 2020Two weeks ago, British Columbians went to the polls to elect a new provincial… Read More
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Post-Fall Politics
October 27, 2020“See, I have set you this day over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up… Read More
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Fear God and Honour the Emperor: The Results of the 2020 BC Election
October 25, 2020According to the preliminary results of the 2020 British Columbia, the BC NDP has… Read More
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Fully public long-term care is not ideal elder care
October 20, 2020A BC NDP government will move to an entirely public system of senior care… Read More
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Immigration Canada wrong to reject “conjugal relationship” of woman and gay man, judge rules
October 9, 2020Last month, a federal court ruled that a man and woman who have a… Read More
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Press Release: ARPA Canada responds to misleading statement
October 8, 2020For immediate release from the Association for Reformed Political Action (ARPA) Canada October 8,… Read More
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Creation and Politics
October 8, 2020“The God who made the world and everything in it is Lord of heaven… Read More
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Federal Liberals retable criminal ban on “conversion therapy” with major legal implications for pastoral ministry
October 1, 2020On October 1, 2020 the federal Liberal government tabled Bill C-6 (which was before… Read More
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BC Election Provides New Opportunity to Advance Sound Policies
September 22, 2020British Columbians are heading into an election. On September 21, Premier John Horgan requested… Read More
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Politics in Light of Redemptive History
September 21, 2020A pastor once asked me, “Is political engagement part of our calling as Christians?… Read More
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Look out Albertans! Bylaw Bob coming to a religious gathering near you!
September 18, 2020A wave of conversion therapy bans has spread across the province of Alberta. Maybe… Read More
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Recovering Fiscal Responsibility
September 17, 2020For the last quarter-century, red and blue Canadian governments have both prided themselves on… Read More
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A Bubble Zone for Preaching in Vancouver?
September 8, 2020By Levi Minderhoud David Lynn has come to British Columbia. Kicking off his national… Read More
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What do the results of the 2020 Conservative leadership race mean for Christians and social conservatives?
August 24, 2020By Levi Minderhoud Erin O’Toole is the new leader of the Conservative Party of… Read More
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Are COVID Restrictions the Cause of “Excess Deaths”?
August 21, 2020By Levi Minderhoud Soon after governments first introduced restrictions to combat the transmission of… Read More