More than 15,000: that’s the official figure from Campaign Life Coalition president Jim Hughes for the number of people who thronged Parliament Hill and the streets of Ottawa for the 2011 March for Life. As it has been every year, the turnout this year was a record. And the number of young people made this “a youth movement,” in the words one of them.

For pictures of Halton Pro-Life marchers, comments from Jim Hughes and links to videos, click here.