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 Public Divided About Definition of Marriage
As several Canadian courts have ruled that the current definition of marriage is unconstitutional and invalid, respondents were asked whether they supported or opposed changing the definition to include same-sex marriages.
• Category: Marriage > Definition of Marriage
• NFO CFGroup • September 01, 2003
 EGALE Canada v. Attorney General of Canada
This 2001 case looks at whether the definition of marriage, which prohibits same-sex marriage, is contrary to the Charter of Rights and freedoms.
• Category: Marriage > Definition of Marriage
• Canadian Legal Information Institute • October 02, 2001
 Recognizing and Supporting Close Personal Relationships Between Adults
In response to the charter challenges to the heterosexual definition of marriage, the authors describe the viability of existing laws regarding marriage in a pluralistic society.
• Category: Marriage > Definition of Marriage
• Law Commission of Canada • May 01, 2000
 Marriage: One Man, One Woman
This paper explores the definition of marriage as a union between one man and one woman and offers support for the preservation of this definition ...
• Category: Marriage > Definition of Marriage
• The Family Research Council • 2005
 Slim Majority (54%) Support Same-Sex Marriage: Canadians Split on Next Steps
Shortly after the June 2003 Supreme Court ruling which declared the traditional definition of marriage to be unconstitutional, this Ipsos-Reid poll found that a slim majority of Canadians support same-sex marriages.
• Category: Marriage > Definition of Marriage
• Ipsos-Reid • June 13, 2003
 A Defining Moment: Marriage, the Courts, and the Constitution
The issue of homosexual marriage has become very controversial in the US in recent years, and this paper argues that the government must take action to uphold the traditional definition of marriage.
• Category: Marriage > Definition of Marriage
• The Heritage Foundation • May 17, 2004
 Public Attitudes Toward Same-Sex Marriage
The question, “The federal government is considering changing the definition of marriage –from a union of a man and a woman to one that could include same-sex couples
• Category: Marriage > Definition of Marriage
• EKOS Research Associates - CBC • November 01, 2002
 Redefining Marriage? A Case for Caution
This paper examines the ongoing same-sex marriage debate in Canada and includes a discussion of the history of this debate, past court cases, and existing legislation.
• Category: Marriage > Definition of Marriage
• Institute for the Study of Marriage, Law and Culture • February 12, 2003
 Marriage on Trial: Why We Must Privilege and Burden the Traditional Marriage Bond
In this speach, the author discusses the legal and social challenges to the traditional institution of marriage that have come from advocates of common-law and homosexual relationships.
• Category: Marriage > Definition of Marriage
• The Howard Center • June 12, 2003
 Defining Marriage: What's Wrong with Letting Same-Sex Couples Marry?
In the form of a question and answer dialogue, this paper counters arguments for same-sex marriage and argues that homosexual relationships are harmful, unhealthy, and unstable.
• Category: Marriage > Definition of Marriage
• North Carolina Family Policy Council • May 2004
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