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By John-Henry Westen

  The following is a collection LifeSiteNews reports on positive and negative moves on the life and family front taken by the Conservative Party of Canada in 2006.

  CONSERVATIVE PARTY POSITIVES

  Assisted Suicide: Harper Says, “it’s important to resist the idea of giving the power to kill”
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/jan/06011904.html

  Bishop Lauds New Prime Minister’s Use of “God Bless Canada”
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/jan/06012501.html

  Nine Pro-Life Members of Parliament in New Canadian Government Cabinet
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/feb/06020603.html

  Canada Conservative Government Scraps Plan to Decriminalize Marijuana Use
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/apr/06040401.html

  Canadian Prime Minister Pledges to Raise Age of Consent for Sex to 16 from 14
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/apr/06042001.html

  Choice in Childcare for Canadian Parents Passed with Budget; Cheques to be Cut July 1
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/jun/06060706.html

  Highly Credentialed Conservative Appointment to Bench Slammed over new Judge’s Christianity
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/sep/06092206.html

  Canadian Conservative Government Slashes Funding to Wasteful Anti-Family Programs
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/sep/06092606.html

  Prime Minister Harper Goes on the Offensive on Same-Sex “Marriage” Free Vote
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/dec/06120501.html

  Conservatives Drop Liberal Effort to Force New Brunswick to Fund Private Clinics Abortions
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/dec/06121207.html

  CONSERVATIVE PARTY LETDOWNS

  Conservative Leader Harper Vows to Shut Down Abortion Debate in Canada’s Parliament
  Says, “I’ll use whatever influence I have in Parliament to be sure that such a matter doesn’t come to a vote,”
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/jan/060117.html

  Canadian Conservative Government Sponsoring US Gay “Rights” Activist Group
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/jul/06071801.html

  Why is the Conservative Government Wasting Taxpayer Dollars on “Queer” Film Festival?
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/aug/06083101.html

  Conservative Party of Canada Refusing to Permit Candidates to Answer Abortion Questionnaires
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/nov/06112204.html

  Conservative’s May Blow $100 Million Plus $12 Million Annual Costs for Trudeau Museum
  https://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2006/dec/06122001.html

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