Abortion In Canada

• Canada faces struggles to become abortion safe haven after Roe v. Wade ruling: experts

  Experts say more needs to be done to reduce the stigma surrounding the procedure and incentivize provinces and territories to offer care.

  Health

  Jun 25, 2022
  
• B.C. clinics could see more U.S. patients following decision to strike down Roe v. Wade

  “It’s a reversal of hard-won gains by generations of women, and this decision will put women’s lives at risk. And it has a domino effect on other rights,” Joly said.

  Health

  Jun 24, 2022
  
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• Migrant women workers in Canada continue to face barriers to abortion access: advocates

  Migrant women in Canada often hide their pregnancies because if employers find out, they may send them home or refuse to hire them next season.

  Canada

  May 28, 2022
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• Canada pledges $3.5M for abortion access, training providers amid Roe v. Wade fallout

  "Sexual and reproductive rights are human rights, plain and simple," said Canada's Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos in announcing more abortion access funding.

  Canada

  May 11, 2022
• Abortion is already legal in Canada. Here’s what Liberals are actually proposing

  Campaign sources told Global News the goal is to create clear definitions for what constitutes equitable access — though there's no set goal yet for what those should be.

  Canada

  Sep 1, 2021
• Gladu says she would allow private members bills and ‘healthy discussion’ on abortion rules

  The only female Conservative leadership candidate says she doesn't think possible attempts to roll back reproductive rights will 'resonate.'

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2020
• Andrew Scheer confirms he remains ‘pro-life’ when asked about abortion

  Andrew Scheer insists his personal views wouldn't stop him from voting against attempts to restrict reproductive rights in Parliament if he is elected on Oct. 21.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2019
• Provinces violating law by making women pay for abortions: health minister

  Ginette Petitpas Taylor warned some practices used by provinces to charge women for abortions violate the Canada Health Act.

  Canada

  Jul 24, 2019
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• ‘There is a problem here’: advocates sound alarm over abortion access in Canada

  "People in Canada tend to think access to abortion is just a given and it's not."

  Jun 21, 2019
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• The House of Commons just gave a standing ovation for abortion rights — minus the Conservatives

  Members of the Canadian House of Commons rose in a standing ovation to affirm support for a woman's right to choose — that is, except for the Conservatives.

  Canada

  May 29, 2019