Mr. Speaker, the opposition campaign against equal rights for civil marriage has taken another turn for the worst.
The Leader of the Opposition recently stated that extending civil marriage to same sex couples “is a threat to any Canadian who supports multiculturalism and is a threat to a genuinely multicultural country”. With wild claims such as this, it is no wonder so many Canadians are wondering why the Leader of the Opposition is using the charter to divide this country as opposed to uniting it.
Could the Minister of Justice clarify what the government's legislation will do and how extending--