Tue May 3, 2022 – 7:14 pm EDT
OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) — A motion tabled by the Bloc Quebecois seeking unanimous consent to affirm a woman’s “free choice” to have an abortion failed today in the House of Commons.
Amid the political chaos resulting from America’s potential decision to ax its 1973 pro-abortion Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, Canada’s Bloc Quebecois party failed to pass a motion in the House of Commons seeking unanimous consent in affirming a woman’s right to murder her unborn child.
The failure of the motion has reportedly resulted from interim leader of the Conservative Party of Canada Candice Bergen telling her fellow party members to refrain from commenting on the issue of abortion during the political upheaval regarding Roe occurring south of the border.
Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who has been notoriously pro-abortion during his political career, has not been silent on the issue, however, chiming in on the potential Roe reversal on Tuesday morning on social media.
“The right to choose is a woman’s right and a woman’s right alone. Every woman in Canada has a right to a safe and legal abortion,” the prime minister tweeted.
“We’ll never back down from protecting and promoting
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