Gibbons was on trial on a charge of disobeying a court order in regard to her arrest outside the "Morgentaler Clinic" abortion site in Toronto last June 11.
Mayor Jim Watson joyfully sprayed the crowd with a water gun from his perch on the float of Ottawa Public Health as representatives of the agency dispensed the condoms.
The bill, C-279, seeks to include “gender identity” and “gender expression” as protected rights in the hate crimes sections of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code.
Instead, it passed a resolution stating that “every person nearing the end of life who wishes to receive palliative care services at home should have access to them.”