Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on Father's Day

Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark Father's Day:

"Father's Day is a chance to say thank you to our fathers and to celebrate the role they play in our families.

"Fathers take on various key roles including caregivers, teachers and
role models. They are sources of strength for their families. And their devotion, values and mo...

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BIFF Film Series Presents

Wednesday 6th October 2010  7:30 PM

The Bahamas International Film Festival continues its film series with the movies, "Libermans in the Sky" and "Baghdad Texas". Viewers must be 18 years and older.

"Libermans in the Sky" - 18mins
An offbeat comedic journey through fatherhood, waterbeds and Cabalistic folklore. It is the story of Alan Lieberman, a beleaguered waterbedsalesman, on the worst day of his life.

"Baghdad Texas" - 9...

New law recognizes children born out of wedlock

Bahamian men can now be taken to court to prove the parentage of children born out of wedlock, based on new regulations that came on stream with the Child Protection Act in 2009.

The law could be of major use to children born out of wedlock if they knew their rights, according to Utah Taylor, founder of Find Your Parents Foundation, and host of Controversy TV.

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