It's a problem that we have in Canada that we haven't repealed section 43 of the Criminal Code. The only people that we're allowed to hit in our country by law is our children. They're the most vulnerable and the ones that we need to protect the most, arguably, but we're still allowed to hit them.
We need to repeal section 43 for the important reason of.... It's not making it criminal and it's not putting parents in jail. That's not the reason and that's not what's happened in over 60 other countries in the world. We're behind on this.
It first happened in 1970—