Tag Archives: Nova Scotia

Interview with Shannon Hardy – Founder, Abortion Support Services Atlantic (Halifax, N.S.)

by | April 16, 2019

By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Shannon Hardy is the Founder of the Abortion Support Services Atlantic (Halifax, Nova Scotia). Here we talk about her life, work, and views. Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Were early experiences from family or personal life influential on the decision to become professionally involved in the provision of abortion services? Shannon Hardy: I was… Read more »

We Are Charlie; We Are Copenhagen; We Are Halifax

by | February 17, 2015

Anyone who has been following the news knows Two people have been killed and five injured in twin shootings in the Danish capital [Copenhagen], with one attack targeting a cultural centre hosting a debate on Islam and free speech and the other a synagogue. What may be less well known is Nova Scotia police say… Read more »

Ontario and Nova Scotia bar associations deny accreditation to homophobic university

by | April 26, 2014

Trinity Western University (TWU) will sound familiar to most Canadian atheists. Back in 2001, the British Columbia College of Teachers (BCCT) – which was, at the time, the professional regulatory body for teachers in BC – denied accreditation to its teaching certification program because of the university’s bigoted stance against homosexuality. The BCCT said that… Read more »