158-133, sorry Mr. Harper

Same-sex legislation passed

Last Updated Wed, 29 Jun 2005 00:02:31 EDT

The Liberals' controversial same-sex marriage legislation has passed final reading in the House of Commons, sailing through with a vote of 158 for and 133 against.

Supported by most members of the Liberals, the Bloc Quebecois and the NDP, the legislation passed easily, making Canada only the third country in the world, after the Netherlands and Belgium, to officially recognize same-sex unions.

More here: http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2005/06/28/samesex050628.html