He's told the public that abortion is not an issue for him, but meanwhile, he's been giving a wink and a nudge to anti-abortionist groups. He also supported 'conscience clause' legislation to allow health care workers to refuse to provide reproductive health services.
Day even appears to hold a profound disregard for secular, democratic government.
This fall, when Day was campaigning for the top spot in Canada's secular, democratic government, he deliberately jettisoned most of his radical right-wing rhetoric. But have no doubt, his strong fundamentalist beliefs are still intact. Day's recent waffling on the issue of referendums simply cloaks his firm intent to use them as a tool once in power. Not only can referendums trample on human and minority rights, they are a cowardly way for a politician to avoid leadership on contentious issues. The outcome of a referendum depends entirely on first, how much money special interest groups spend on it, and second, the clarity of the question asked.