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Poll: Majority of Canadians Oppose Abortion Requirement for Summer Jobs Program

A new survey released Wednesday reveals that a majority of Canadians are opposed to an abortion “attestation” requirement for groups seeking grants for the Canadian Summer Jobs (CSJ) program.

Angelina Steenstra (L), from Silent No More organization in Canada gives a speech during the 'March for Life' (Mars voor het Leven-Marche pour la vie) anti-abortion demonstration, on March 25, 2012 in Brussels. AFP PHOTO/ BELGA/ OLIVIER VIN ***BELGIUM OUT*** (Photo credit should read OLIVIER VIN/AFP/Getty Images)