Conservative Convention 2016: Party Axes Policy Against Same-Sex Marriage - News Summed Up

Conservative Convention 2016: Party Axes Policy Against Same-Sex Marriage


Delegates raise their yes vote cards to change the wording of the traditional definition of marriage in the conservative policies at the Conservative Party of Canada convention in Vancouver on Saturday. ADVERTISEMENTVANCOUVER — The Conservative party wiped a policy opposing same sex marriage off its books Saturday, proof many said that the party is truly setting a new course on the road to the next federal election. Delegates Michelle Rebel and Natalie Pon celebrate the yes vote to change the wording of the traditional definition of marriage in the conservative policies at the Conservative Party of Canada convention in Vancouver on Saturday. Others argued it will drive away the party's socially conservative base, though one self-proclaimed social conservative from a B.C. That didn't phase candidate and MP Maxime Bernier, who spoke in favour of the motion from the convention floor.


Source: Huffington Post May 28, 2016 23:22 UTC



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