Stirring up yet another religious storm
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The vast majority of Ontarians weren't aware the Christian prayer is used to open the Legislature's daily sessions. Not until Premier Dalton McGuinty announced plans to drop it – or, in his words, "move beyond it."
The Toronto Star reports Once again, the twin issues of multiculturalism and separation of church and state are raising their incendiary heads. And critics are wondering why Queen's Park doesn't learn from its mistakes.
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