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(LifeSiteNews) — May 14, 1969 will always be a day of infamy, a day of shame, a day of utter disgrace in our beloved country Canada. On that day, fifty-three years ago, Parliament passed a bill that permitted the barbaric slaughter of pre-born babies.
Killing babies in their mothers’ wombs was previously a criminal offence. And rightly so. Pre-born babies, just like everyone else, are human and deserving of human rights and legal protection. Pre-born babies, no matter how small, are persons.
But then-Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau disregarded the humanity of pre-born children, giving their mothers the morally abhorrent and despicable “choice” of deciding the fate of the precious lives growing inside them.
Abortion became the greatest human rights violation of our country. Abortion has killed over 4,000,000 pre-born babies in Canada since the day of infamy, about 100,000 annually.
Twenty-four years ago, pro-life Canadians, like you and I, began to march on the streets of our nation’s capital. We refused to ignore the grave injustice being inflicted on the smallest members of the human family. We decided to do something
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