Markham, Ont. March 5, 2007 – Application for Leave to Appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada was filed today in the AA v BB case.

Don Hutchinson, spokesperson for the intervenor Alliance for Marriage and Family, of which the League is a member, stated, “This case is the first of its kind in Canada. If left unchallenged, Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision will have a profound impact on all types of families. The case raises an issue of public and national importance that warrants the consideration and guidance of the Supreme Court of Canada.”

For more information or an interview contact:
Gail Reid
Director, Communications
The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada
905 479 5885 x227
Cell: 647 227 3464
reidg@efc-canada.com

CCRL inquiries:
Joanne McGarry
Executive Director
416-466-8244
joanne.mcgarry@ccrl.ca