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Synopsis of Halpern et al v. Attorney General of Canada et al (June 10, 2003)Synopsis of Halpern et al v. Attorney General of Canada et al (June 10, 2003)
Official summary of the ruling which legalized gay marriage in the province of Ontario. The definition of marriage is changed to "the voluntary union for life of two persons to the exclusion of all others".
Redefinition of Marriage Q&ARedefinition of Marriage Q&A
Focus on the Family discusses the reasons why they oppose the legalization of same-sex marriage in Canada.
EGALE CanadaEGALE Canada
A Canadian organization fighting for "Equality For Gays and Lesbians Everywhere". Battles in courts over same sex couples, rights, government insight.
Halpern et al. v. Attorney General of Canada et al. (June 10, 2003)Halpern et al. v. Attorney General of Canada et al. (June 10, 2003)
Full text of the opinion of the Court of Appeal. To remedy Charter violations of equality rights, the official definition of marriage is changed, effective immediately, to be the union of two persons.
Marriage CanadaMarriage Canada
Evangelical minister defends a definition of marriage as a religious covenant between one man and one woman. Includes roster of MPs and their expected votes on the issue.
Minute of Record on Same-Sex MarriageMinute of Record on Same-Sex Marriage
Official statement of the Canadian Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) supporting the right of same-sex couples to a legal marriage. Individual Meetings may perform same-sex marriages, or not, as they see fit. (PDF file, 7K.)
Equal Marriage for Same Sex CouplesEqual Marriage for Same Sex Couples
Information about advocacy and campaign methods, upcoming events and celebrations, past activities, historical perspectives and related links.
CBC NewsCBC News
Readers voice their opinions about same-sex marriages.
Foundation for Equal FamiliesFoundation for Equal Families
This Canadian non-profit group works for the equality of same-sex couples under the law .
Free Vote on Gay MarriageFree Vote on Gay Marriage
Keeps track of MP voting intentions for the free vote on gay marriage expected in Canada's House of Commons.
Ontario will register same-sex marriages: attorney generalOntario will register same-sex marriages: attorney general
Article from CBC News includes links to audio and video reports including an As It Happens interview.
The National Online -  Love and the LawThe National Online - Love and the Law
Feature report examining the debate over recognising same-sex relationships in law.
Ontario men wed following court rulingOntario men wed following court ruling
CBC news report includes audio and video links.
Homosexual (Same-Sex) Marriages in CanadaHomosexual (Same-Sex) Marriages in Canada
An overview of the situation in Canada including case law.
Metropolitan Community Church of TorontoMetropolitan Community Church of Toronto
Toronto church conducting what is claimed to be the first legal same-sex marriage in Canada.
Barbeau v. British ColumbiaBarbeau v. British Columbia
Court of Appeal judgment allowing same-sex marriages in the province, effective immediately. The remedy had been suspended until July 12, 2004, but in light of the availability of same-sex marriage in Ontario, was altered.
Defend Marriage, Canada!Defend Marriage, Canada!
Includes a petition against same sex marriage.
Sexual Orientation and Legal RightsSexual Orientation and Legal Rights
This paper reviews some of the issues and developments affecting the legal rights of lesbians and gay men at the federal level as well as in areas of provincial jurisdiction and in the private sector.
Court cases about homosexual (Same-Sex) Marriages in CanadaCourt cases about homosexual (Same-Sex) Marriages in Canada
Examination of the Hendricks and Léboeuf case.
EFC :: Social Issues :: Defending MarriageEFC :: Social Issues :: Defending Marriage
Evangelical Fellowship of Canada's views against same sex marriage.
CBC - Forever and AlwaysCBC - Forever and Always
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's extensive coverage of the country's first same-sex marriages. Includes interviews with stakeholders from both sides of the debate. A discussion board includes over 10,000 postings.
Sanctity of Marriage.ca - Protecting Traditional Marriage in CanadaSanctity of Marriage.ca - Protecting Traditional Marriage in Canada
Opposes same sex marriage.
Reference to the Supreme Court of CanadaReference to the Supreme Court of Canada
Media release on the reference testing the constitutionality of proposed Federal same-sex marriage legislation.
Mapleleafweb.com: Features - Legal Recognition of Same Sex Unions: IntroductionMapleleafweb.com: Features - Legal Recognition of Same Sex Unions: Introduction
Background information on the debate over legal recognition of same sex unions in Canada.
The Globe and Mail: Church offers first 'legal' gay marriagesThe Globe and Mail: Church offers first 'legal' gay marriages
Article on a Toronto church offering same-sex marriage by means of a legal loophole in Ontario law.

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