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One in six women in Canada are impacted by fertility challenges, and new data has found that the majority of Edmontonians who need fertility treatment do not proceed because of the cost. Dr. Ariana Daniel and Ally Webb joined us on Global News Morning to talk more about the resources available.

Fertility treatments can end up being tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars and are not covered by Alberta Health — and advocates say the cost can be the biggest reason people do follow through with IVF, IUI or other medical aid to get pregnant. As Quinn Ohler explains, they’re pushing the province to follow...

The Manitoba government is trying to ease the financial pressures of starting a family by doubling its Fertility Treatment Tax Credit.

Household trash typically ends up in landfills, oceans, or incinerated — processes that harm the environment. The County of Wetaskiwin has found a new solution: a partnership with Canadian company Sustane Technologies Inc. to reduce how much garbage actually goes to the dump by as much as 90 per cent. As Jaclyn Kucey explains, there’s...

On Fertility Awareness week, doctors are encouraging people to think about their fertility and be proactive about the future. As Caryn Lieberman reports, egg freezing is becoming a more popular option for many.

Dr. Caitlin Dunne discusses fertility and reproductive health with Global News Morning.

From picking out the perfect grass seed to the best ways to fertilize, Alex Johnson from GardenWorks shares tips on how to grow and maintain a healthy lawn.

The rate of children born per woman across Canada in 2022 dwindled to one and a third, which is the lowest recorded in more than a century, according to a Statistics Canada report. As Katherine Ward reports, the drop in 2022 is the second-largest in history — only behind the baby bust that followed the...

France’s National Assembly has overwhelmingly approved a bill meant to enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in the French Constitution on Wednesday, which is the first key step in a legislative process. The measure was promised by President Emmanuel Macron following a rollback of abortion rights in the U.S. Katherine Ward has this story...

Fertility treatment can be a lifeline for people trying to conceive or planning to build a family in the future. But the cost for in vitro fertilization (IVF) is rising across Canada, according to experts and a Global News analysis. As Global’s Nathaniel Dove reports, that’s put pressure on Canadians hoping to grow their families.

Does having kids create a fulfilling life? Global News and @Ipsos asked Canadians how they feel about our declining fertility rate and what should be done about it. Vice-president of Ipsos Public Affairs, Sean Simpson, joins Antony Robart to discuss the findings.

Starting next year, the province will fund one round of in-vitro fertilization treatments. Laura Spencer is a fertility coach and explains why this move is being celebrated by families and what it will look like.

WARNING: This video contains content that may be disturbing to viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. Ahead of negotiations in Cairo, Egypt., on Sunday, the U.S. has delivered the first of what it says will be many airdrops of aid to Gaza. Plus, a Global News investigation in northwestern Ontario’s Grassy Narrows First Nation uncovers troubling...

British Columbia announced it will fund in vitro fertilization but experts say many Canadians struggle to get accessible and affordable IVF even with such supports. Global’s Nathaniel Dove reports.

Included in the 2024 B.C. budget is funding to make one round of in-vitro fertilization treatments free for people looking for help to have a child. Alissa Thibault reports on the new hope for those struggling with infertility.

Finance Minister Katrine Conroy announced during Thursday’s budget, that as of April 1, 2025, the government will pay for one cycle of in vitro fertilization. Conroy said, “Everyone who wants to have a child should have the opportunity to do so.”

A second Alabama fertility clinic in Alabama has suspended new IVF treatments after the state’s Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos have the same rights as children. The decision has put the issue of reproductive rights squarely back in the spotlight on the Presidential campaign trail.

In an unprecedented ruling, the Supreme Court of Alabama has granted human rights to frozen embryos, and that someone can be held liable for destroying them. Jackson Proskow breaks down the implications for fertility treatments; the lingering questions the ruling poses; what’s still unclear; and the reaction.

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine is approaching the start of its third year, and skepticism is growing about whether Western countries will continue to financially support Ukraine’s defence efforts. Crystal Goomansingh visits the besieged city of Kharkiv and shows you what fuels the unwavering resolve of its residents. In an unprecedented ruling, the Supreme Court...

A Winnipeg fertility treatment clinic has expanded and opened a new facility to keep up with demand for services. Marney Blunt reports