Maurice Vellacott: Conservative MP

Maurice Vellacott Dept: OTTAWA - A Conservative MP who recommended a Diamond Jubilee medal to a jailed anti-abortion crusader could be breaking the law himself, interim Liberal leader Bob Rae says, according to Winnipeg Free Press. Wagner is currently in jail in Toronto awaiting trial after forcing her way into an abortion clinic in August this after she was convicted in March of committing a similar offence last November and conservative MP Maurice Vellacott is shown in the House of Commons, in Ottawa, Tuesday May 9, 2006. Vellacott, a Conservative MP who awarded a Diamond Jubilee medal to a jailed anti-abortion crusader could be breaking the law himself, interim Liberal leader Bob Rae says. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand Rae says Saskatchewan MP Maurice Vellacott "crossed the line" last week when he nominated Mary Wagner for a medal commemorating Queen Elizabeth's 60 years on the throne. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.