This is an overview of the event, which ocurred in 2005. Includes brief history, explanation of event, and prediction for the future, as the assignment specified. Thesis = The passage of Bill C-38 (The Civil Marriage Act) on July 19, 2005 in the Canadian Senate which legalized homosexual "civil marriage" across the country, ending an extensive debate about the issue of homosexual "marriage", will lead to a great increase in immigration to this tolerant country. Includes Bibliography at end …showed first 75 words of 2756 total…

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