Concerned about Ontario Bill 13?
Please research this topic for yourself and contact your Member of Provincial Parliment (MPP) with your concerns. When you contact your representative, always be respectful. Deal only with the issue at hand and present verifiable facts, limiting hearsay. Provide further references if required in order to state your case.
You will find resources on this page which can be used to research this topic, located below the MPP contact information for Nickel Belt and Sudbury.
The proposed Legistration - currently under debate at second reading
Issues
Section 9 - 303.1 (a), (d) and Explanatory Note 7
The concerns relate to the possibility that the individual school boards may choose to actively promote particular gender modes - specifically how the individual school boards may interpret the language in this act. The impact to groups making use of school facilities is also a concern
Resources
Links
Article on The Christian Post - Dec 14, 2011
Article on The National Post - Dec 14, 2011
Article on the National Post - Holy Post - Dec 14, 2011
Article on The Ottawa Citizen - Dec 7, 2011
Article on the Human Resources Legistrative Update website
Canadian Values website - note: this site aggregates social trends - topics and discussion are more encompassing than Bill 13
Word.ca website - note: this site aggregates social trends - topics and discussion are more encompassing than Bill 13