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Canada: Pro-family watchdog Warns Justin Trudeau is Setting Stage to End Churches' Tax-exempt Status

Lianne Laurence : Mar 19, 2018
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And while the Trudeau Liberals would not at first "go so far as to remove tax-exempt status from churches per se," Landolt is "almost certain" the senate committee is "going to change the eligibility of groups to receive a tax exempt status." And those dropped will be religious-based groups that the government deems "crazy," she said.

(Ottawa)— [LifeSiteNews.com] Justin Trudeau's Liberal government is laying the groundwork for denying tax-exempt status to faith-based organizations, a pro-family women's advocacy group is warning. (Photo: Canadian PM Justin Trudeau/via IMDB)

The Liberal summer jobs abortion attestation is, in effect, a "dry run" for such a move, says Gwen Landolt, vice-president of REAL Women of Canada.

That controversial policy requires employers sign an attestation that their "core mandate" respects abortion and transgender "rights" in order to receive Canada summer job grants for students.

If the Liberals don't experience "serious political fall-out" and "get away with the summer job program, and cutting out faith-based groups as they are now, I think that will serve as encouragement to proceed further," Landolt told LifeSiteNews.

The House votes Monday on a Conservative motion opposing the attestation, and while "not perfect," the motion should be supported to stop the Trudeau government from going further down this road, she said...

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