Media Advisory

May 26, 1999

EGALE to Appear before House of Commons Subcommittee on Tax Equity

The national organization EGALE (Equality for Gays and Lesbians Everywhere), which advances equality for lesbians, gays and bisexuals, will testify tomorrow before the House of Commons Subcommittee on Tax Equity for Canadian Families with Dependent Children. EGALE will be submitting that an inclusinve definition of “family” must be used when making provision for tax equity.

Details are as follows:

Representing EGALE will be:

• Ron Chaplin;
• Marion Steele; and
• Todd Armstrong.

For further information:
Ron Chaplin, Chair, EGALE Political Action Committee: (613) 241-3562
John Fisher, Executive Director: (613) 230-1043

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