Quinton Amundson

Quinton Amundson is a Calgary-based reporter for The Catholic Register.

Articles by Quinton Amundson

The 2023 Plenary Assembly of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) being held Sept 25-28 outside of Toronto. Credit: CCCB/CECC

Canadian bishops condemn government proposal to strip faith groups of charitable status

Mar 20, 2025 / 07:00 am

The Canadian bishops highlighted in their letters to Canada’s Finance Department that “40% of all charitable organizations in Canada are faith-based.”

A man attempted to stab the 38-year-old pastor of Holy Ghost Parish in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Feb. 9, 2025. The suspect has been charged with assault with a weapon, possession of a weapon, and disturbing an assemblage of persons. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Catholic Register

Man charged in attack on priest at Canadian parish

Feb 13, 2025 / 14:35 pm

The suspect approached and attempted to stab the 38-year-old pastor of with a knife near the altar.

The pro-life flag from the Pro-Life Flag Project (www.prolifeflag.com). Credit: Pro-Life Flag Project (www.prolifeflag.com)

Pro-life action conference in Calgary draws more than 100 activists

Nov 7, 2024 / 16:00 pm

Conference organizers have designed the event to be an occasion to learn more about opportunities within Canada’s pro-life movement.

Audience erupts in anger as trustees oppose flying pro-life flag at Toronto Catholic schools

Apr 25, 2024 / 12:50 pm

The Pro-Life Flag will not fly over Toronto Catholic schools this May after the Toronto Catholic District School Board trustees voted against a trustee’s motion.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. Credit: Wirestock Creators/Shutterstock

Parental rights win with new Alberta policy

Feb 7, 2024 / 12:00 pm

The new policy, introduced by Premier Danielle Smith, will forbid gender reassignment surgery for minors under 18 and puberty blockers for youth under 15.