While the mainstream media offers diversions to the public—such as Jason Kenney’s apology following his non-apology (for using gutter language in his dismissive misfired missive about Alberta’s deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk)—many in the country missed a much more significant bit of news from the House. Fifteen “Conservative” MPs voted in favour of Bill-279, a bill giving special rights to transsexual / transgendered people and viewed by many social conservatives as likely to expose children to further attacks on their biological sexual identity.
Chris Alexander (Ajax—Pickering)
Michael Chong (Wellington—Halton Hills)
John Duncan (Vancouver Island North)
Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay (Delta—Richmond East)
Jim Flaherty (Whitby—Oshawa)
Shelly Glover (Saint Boniface)
Laurie Hawn (Edmonton Centre)
Gerald Keddy (South Shore—St. Margaret’s)
Cathy McLeod (Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo)
Lisa Raitt (Halton)
Michelle Rempel (Calgary Centre-North)
Bruce Stanton (Simcoe North)
Bernard Trottier (Etobicoke—Lakeshore)
Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska—Restigouche)
David Wilks (Kootenay—Columbia)
ChristianGovernance – October 27, 2010
The humanist spirit of affirmative action is alive and well in Canada’s Parliament
By John Newnham
As we’ve noted before, affirmative action, group rights and parity of action are vehicles for the implementation of socialism or state-ism at the expense of our Judeo-Christian tradition of liberty and equity.
The Montreal Gazette – August 14, 2010
Transgender 101: Facts and figures
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Some definitions
Gender: The classification of people as male or female. At birth, infants are assigned a gender based on a combination of characteristics including: chromosomes, hormones, internal reproductive organs and genitals.