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Canadian Bishops Weigh in on Census Debate

  • August 3, 2010

The have called on the Harper Government to reverse its decision to cancel the . The Bishops argue that the information gathered in the 'long form census' helps in planning and 'meeting the needs of Canadians'. The has pre-occupied the scene for much of July. The Bishops have joined in with most and organizations as well as the majority ofin opposing the decision to scrap the mandatory long form census, which is normally distributed to about 20% of Canadian Households. The Conservatve government is standing by its decision and has the support of land some conservative.

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