In 2010, the McGuinty Liberal government introduced a new sex education policy targeted at elementary school children beginning with grade 3.
This received a major backlash from Ontarians regardless of their faith. Sex education is really really inappropriate for 8 year olds and is a private matter for parents to handle.
More info on this can be found here:
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2010/04/20/ontario-sexed.html
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2010/04/23/ontario-education.html
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2010/04/22/sex-ed.html
CBC Video report :
http://www.cbc.ca/video/player.html?category=News&zone=toronto&site=cbc.news.ca&clipid=1476041905
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