The Gang of Five

Connecting the influential Episcopal dots in and out of Cornwall Bishops Philip Pocock, George Flahiff, Joseph Aurele Plourde and the Carter brothers (Alexander and Emmett) became fast friends who dubbed themselves and became known as the “The Gang of Five.”The … Continue reading

The Debates on Decriminalization of Buggery

Liberal Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s 72-page 104-clause omnibus bill to reform the Criminal Code of Canada contained proposals to, amongst a multitude of things, decriminalize abortion, permit lotteries, ban publication of evidence at preliminary hearings at the request of … Continue reading