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Stephen Harper draws first blood, but it's his own |
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Written by Staff
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Tuesday, 29 November 2005 |
Conservative leader Stephen Harper took less than an hour into the federal election campaign to confirm that, as Prime Minister, he would attempt to roll back the Charter rights of Canadian minority groups.
“We will simply ask the House of Commons through a motion whether they want the government to table legislation on the marriage issue – to change the definition of marriage,” Harper said in a scrum in Ottawa on November 29, 2005. “If it is passed, we will proceed.” More from the LU |