In fact, the question in our minds is still the same. It's extremely difficult to reconcile. In the last two years, the current Conservative government has shown positive intentions as regards victims of violence, by amending the Criminal Code to help victims. So, it is absolutely incomprehensible that the government would have seen fit to abolish the Court Challenges Program, which has had such a favourable impact in terms of defending the rights of victims.
On December 11th, 2007. See this statement in context.