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Conservative family think-tank opens.


"A general awakening by the social conservative community across Canada Across Canada was an afternoon program that formerly aired on The Weather Network. The segment ran from early 1999 until mid 2002. The show ran from 3:00PM ET until 7:00 PM ET. " has led to the opening of the Institute of Marriage and Family Canada in Ottawa.

The Institute's first Executive Director Dave Quist says the organization will be a faith-based think-tank that conducts research on a broad range of issues related to Canadian families.

The Institute is an initiative of Focus on the Family Canada Focus on the Family Canada is a Canadian affiliate of the American evangelical Christian organization Focus on the Family. It was founded in 1983, and is based in Langley, British Columbia. . FFC FFC Fleet Forces Command
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 will be devoted to looking at how families interact with society and public policy, and suggest ideas [for new legislation], and Focus on the Family will continue producing resources for individual families and the challenges they face."

Quist was a member of the staff of Prime Minister Stephen Harper when he was Leader of the Opposition.

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Date:Feb 20, 2006
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