Homosexual activists hope that President Obama’s recent endorsement of same-sex "marriage" will influence voters to support gay nuptials in a statewide vote, a victory they have yet to win.
MPP Glen Murray and former Education Minister Kathleen Wynne are the only two persons so far who have announced their intention to run for the leadership of the Liberal Party to replace Dalton McGuinty.
The radical lobby group Stonewall is facing criticism over the award from the government and major corporate backers are threatening to withdraw support.