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Feb. 3, 1999 (LifeSiteNews.com)  At a recent 2-day meeting organized by the Canadian government it was difficult to tell who was running the show – the government or non-governmental organizations (NGOs) advocating population control.

The Department of National Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) organized a meeting of government officials and NGOs on February 1 and 2 to seek recommendations for Canada to bring to the Cairo+5 meeting in June of this year. The recommendations would also be raised at preliminary meetings in the Hague this week and in New York in March. The Feb. 1-2 meeting followed a series of consultative sessions and public forums which took place across the country (Vancouver, Winnipeg, Toronto, Montreal and Halifax) in November and December of last year (1998).

For the full story see today’s LifeSite News Special Report.