Newsletters

Each month, CCBR shares testimonies of minds changed as a result of its work.

January-February 2012

Read about our exciting start to 2012 with the launch of our Podcast, publishing A Physician's Guide to Discussing Abortion, and the starting up of our Toronto office.

Christmas 2011

As the year comes to an end, check out our Christmas newsletter to see a review of our year in numbers. Also, find out what 2012 has in store for us!

As you read our newsletter you will be introduced to our newest member of staff. Emil Booyink has joined our team as our Reproductive "Choice" Campaign (RCC) Director. This means we have 11 staff and interns working full-time to save babies. Also in our newsletter, read the countless testimonies from "Choice" Chain across Canada.

September 2011

We are igniting a storm! Two recent articles by our Communications Director Jonathon Van Maren have been rapidly spreading CCBR's message across the internet. Presentations are taking place across the country. "Choice" Chain at high schools is also once again in full swing. Read the results. This issue features the story of one young man who argued against us last spring but is now arguing for the pro-life cause.

July-August 2011

As you'll read in our summer digest, much has been accomplished in the last ten years. However, this is just the beginning. We're here to work ourselves to extinction. It is this month that we unveil our long-term plan: EndtheKilling. Meet the entire - and growing - team who will EndtheKilling in this country. Also included are amazing stories of two babies saved as a result of seeing graphic images!

June 2011

Read about the first full month of our summer internship. Highlights include Jojo speaking to over 3,000 people, recent local and national media exposure, as well as our foray into doing "Choice" Chain outside high schools. Finally, you'll be introduced to our summer interns, and two sets of staff getting married this year!

April-May 2011

This month's message is about hope. Despite occasional moments of discouragement, find out how the present and future at CCBR are looking bright with new staff and interns. Plus read feedback from recent encounters at schools and on-line. This month's newsletter includes a commentary in response to a principal who didn't like graphic images at his school.

March 2011

After two weeks of GAP in Florida, CCBR takes Canada by storm with "Choice" Chain, debates and presentations all over the country. Read the positive results being yielded from these encounters, including the saved baby and the med-student who has decided she should not get involved in abortions as a physician.

February 2011

Inspiring stories from the team of missionaries from 4 countries converging in Florida for the Genocide Awareness Project!

January 2011

News of another baby saved whose mother saw graphic images this past summer! Also included are fruits from Stephanie's recent debate with a late-term abortionist and team introductions of the Florida mission trip next month.

Christmas 2010

An exciting summary of the many things we accomplished in the past 2 months in 5 countries! Testimonies of lives positively impacted as far away as Latvia and as close as UBC. Plus, news of how we're training the next generation of clergy and physicians.

September-October 2010

A synopsis of the week since the arrest of five courageous students at Carleton University, powerful testimonies from the NET training camp and an impactful three weeks for Francisco in South Africa. Additionally, evidence of a changed mind after a debate in Ottawa!

July-August 2010

A review of the incredible accomplishments our team of 13 achieved this summer, thanks to the help of 7 summer interns. Plus, news of a baby saved from abortion and exciting plans for this fall, including CCBR presentations in Latvia and South Africa!

June 2010

Notes from the not-so-underground Southern Alberta Reproductive "Choice" Tour, our dynamic summer interns, and best of all, good news while "Choice" Chain-ing the streets of Calgary: one saved life!

May 2010

The rational philosophical argument for why abortion is morally wrong and how it equips our audiences to engage others in the abortion debate, as well as a brief summary of our upcoming speaking events.

April 2010

Reflections from presentations in British Columbia, Ontario and Saskatchewan, as well as personal testimonies from Florida GAP volunteers.

March 2010

An introduction to the thirty-nine volunteers who helped us successfully display GAP on four university campuses in Florida. Several of these volunteers are promising candidates for our new summer internship program!

January 2010

Testimonies of changed minds as a result of CCBR presentations at schools, including a public school and a grade 7 class! Plus, introducing two GAP missionaries who will be joining CCBR and a team of internationals as we display GAP in Florida next month.

Christmas 2009

News about 2 baby girls saved from abortion, an incredible summary of the activities accomplished this past year, and feedback from recent events including an abortion debate at UVIC. Plus, an update about the pro-life students at U of C who were charged with trespass.

October 2009

Feedback from talks at the National Campus Life Network, St. John Brebeuf College, and McGill University. Plus, GAP at U of C and Penn State are huge successes!

August-September 2009

Powerful stories about 3 babies spared abortion. Plus, a list of CCBR's fall plans, along with information about our Facebook presence and latest video.

July 2009

A powerful testimony from a student positively impacted by the Genocide Awareness Project (GAP) at his university campus. Also, news about the attempt of Advertising Standards Canada to censor CCBR. Finally, a powerful message from a woman who decided not to abort because of seeing abortion imagery.

May 2009

An impressive review of CCBR's accomplishments to mark its eight year anniversary as well as the 40th year of legalized abortion. Also, testimonies from high school students in Calgary, and encouraging news about a woman impacted by CCBR's Reproductive "Choice" Campaign.

April 2009

More changed minds from high-school presentations continue to roll in along with feedback from two recent debates with philosophy professors.

February-March 2009

A jam-packed opening to 2009, including multiple changed minds and convicted hearts on abortion. Bonus: A Warning to Pro-Lifers, an article on the dangers of taking pro-abortionist input on pro-life activism.

January 2009

More changed minds from recent high school presentations, more interns join CCBR’s team, and an encouraging testimony from a post-abortive woman who saw our unmaskingchoice.ca bumper sticker.

Christmas 2008

An encouraging summary of this year's many accomplishments, along with feedback from recent talks in British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Ohio. Plus, an insert titled The Contest of Wills about the brave University of Calgary pro-life students who risked arrest to proclaim the pro-life message on their campus.

September-October 2008

Inspiring feedback from audiences at the National Campus Life Network (NCLN) Symposium and National Evangelization Teams training, plus feedback from presentations in Regina and Ottawa.

July-August 2008

A baby is saved from abortion in Nova Scotia, and our Reproductive "Choice" Campaign visits the Calgary Stampede. Plus, feedback on CCBR presentations from across North America and England!

May-June 2008

More teens change their minds on abortion, and drivers respond kindly and not-so-kindly to our ongoing Reproductive "Choice" Campaign. Plus, a bonus educational supplement to help you discuss abortion with others.

March-April 2008

Last fall, a pro-choice student felt "extreme hatred and disgust" towards pro-life students displaying the Genocide Awareness Project (GAP) on her campus. So why did she help these students display the project this term—and defy university administration in the process?

February 2008

Encouraging feedback of changed minds from presentations in Vancouver and Winnipeg, plus a list of upcoming CCBR events

January 2008

A summary of the international impact of CBR’s graphic visuals, from Europe to Africa! Plus, a two-page essay applying universal lessons from Khaled Hosseini's novel The Kite Runner to the abortion issue.

November-December 2007

A jam-packed year-in-review, including recent testimonies from fall presentations at both churches and high schools and from the October Genocide Awareness Project (GAP) display at the University of Calgary.

October 2007

An apology from a UBC alumnus who, eight years ago as an undergraduate, had opposed the Genocide Awareness Project (GAP) on his campus. Plus, fruits from our fall travel schedules which included GAP displays as well as presentations within Alberta and as far east as Ontario and Maryland.