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Equal Marriage

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August, 2003

Urgent Action Alert!

Liberal MPs Need to Hear from you before August Caucus Meeting. More.

Find your MP here using your postal code.



August 18, 2003
Press Release:

Arguments Against Gay Marriage The Same As Those Against Interracial Marriage. More.



August 11, 2003

Press Release

Registered Partnerships are Offensive and Unworkable Segregation

Egale Canada denounced today as offensive segregation the suggestion that registered partnerships or civil unions might be an adequate substitute for marriage. More.



August 11, 2003

Equal Marriage for Same-Sex Couples: The Problem with Partnership Registries

Q. What’s wrong with Partnership Registries?  More.



August 11, 2003

Equal Marriage for Same-Sex Couples: Affirming Religious Freedom

Q. Won’t equal marriage force clergy to marry same-sex couples?  More.



July 18, 2003

Religious Leaders from Diverse Faiths Speak Out in Favour of Equal Marriage Bill

“Religious Freedom Fully Protected; No-One Need Feel Threatened” Religious leaders from diverse faiths spoke out today in support of the federal Bill which recognizes marriage for same-sex couples. Whether Anglican, Jewish, United, Unitarian, Lutheran, Quaker—all agree on one thing: the federal Bill affirms...  More.



July, 2003 Press Release:
British Columbia: Same-Sex Couples Have Equal Right To Marry—Effective Immediately!

Full text of the decision.

June, 2003: Historic win in Ontario. Same-Sex Couples Have Equal Right To Marry—Effective Immediately!
Synopsis of the Ontario decision
Full text of the Ontario decision (requires Microsoft Word/compatible)
Frequently Asked Questions and answers (version for Microsoft Word/compatible)
Frequently Asked Questions and answers (rtf version for WordPad or other Word Processors)

May 2003: Press Release: We win in British Columbia Court of Appeal
April 2003: Egale Press Release: Ontario Court of Appeal
April 2003: Daily reports from the Ontario Court of Appeal—Same Sex Marriage Case
March 2003: Urgent Action Alert!

Transcripts of the Same Sex Marriage Hearings at the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights

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Egale Lobbying Kit
The link above is the complete kit in Microsoft Word format and contains the following:

Attention: Members of the Clergy. If you are licensed by provincial authorities to perform marriages, you are invited to sign our Online Statement in Support of Equal Marriage.

VALENTINE'S DAY OF ACTION: On February 14th Same-Sex Couples Across Canada Apply For Marriage Licences. Media Advisory.

February 4, 2003: EGALE Submissions To The House Of Commons Standing Committee On Justice And Human Rights.

Provincial Marriage Challenges
British Columbia (2001)
Ontario (2002)
Québec (2002)

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