Organizers of the parade informed the group that they would not be allowed to participate unless they removed or changed the picture of the unborn baby.
At its convention the party appeared to soften its stance by saying the party simply "supports," rather than "will support" true marriage legislation, as the previous platform had stated.
Pro-family groups had argued that Judge Walkers long-term relationship with a man tainted his ability to approach the constitutional debate even-handedly in the public eye.
McGuinty's government reportedly stopped Toronto police from shutting down a hard-core homosexual club that has flouted the law by offering live sex shows.
Thomas Hammarberg, the Commissioner for Human Rights at the Council of Europe has issued a demand that the Irish coalition government “clarify” when women can have abortions under the current law.