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Ontario faces ‘years of litigation’ if McGuinty’s anti-bullying bill passes: Evangelicals

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Dalton McGuiny (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) OTTAWA, Ontario, April 3, 2012 ( LifeSiteNews.com ) – If Premier Dalton McGuinty pushes forward his controversial anti- bullying bill, known as Bill 13, without amendments to respect the “religious and conscience rights of many parents” Ontario will face years of expensive lawsuits, warn the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada in a new open letter to McGuinty. “Should your government fail to make the necessary amendments to Bill 13 to ensure its constitutionality, we share the opinion of several Canadian constitutional law lawyers that Bill 13 will be setting up the province of Ontario to likely face years of expensive, taxpayer funded litigation,” they  write . Critics say that Bill 13 threatens to undermine religious and parental freedom by bowing to the pressure of homosexual activists. A crowd of concerned parents estimated at 2,000 from a wide range of ethnic and faith backgrounds  rallied  last week outside Ontario’s legislature to pro