Abortion rights group slams ‘Unplanned’ movie screening at Saint John High School
“Unplanned” is based on the true story of Abby Johnson, a former Planned Parenthood director in Texas who became an anti-abortion activist. Continue reading
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U.S. Rep. Steve King implies human race wouldn’t exist without rape, incest
Conservative U.S. Representative Steve King wondered aloud on Wednesday whether the human race would still exist without rape and incest, as he explained his anti-abortion position. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
Controversial West Kelowna anti-abortion billboard taken down
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
A controversial anti-abortion billboard that stood beside the highway in West Kelowna has been taken down after a decision by an ad standards council. Continue reading
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Contentious anti-abortion movie screened in Lethbridge on Friday
The anti-abortion movie “Unplanned” began screening in select theatres in Canada on Friday, including the Lethbridge Movie Mill, and the decision to show it has not been without controversy. Continue reading
Bob Layton: Movie outrage
Protesters want to stop you from seeing a movie. Whether you want to see is a matter of choice, Bob Layton says. Continue reading
Protest to be held at ‘Unplanned’ Friday night showing in London
The film’s stance on abortion has spurred controversy nationwide and London is no exception. Continue reading
Halifax woman speaks up about message of controversial anti-abortion film
The American film ‘Unplanned’ is due to screen for a week starting July 12, and will be shown in Cineplex theaters in Halifax and Dartmouth. Continue reading
Showings of anti-abortion film sell out in Chilliwack, despite backlash
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“This movie has overtaken every request we’ve ever had,” said theatre owner Pauline Lamb. Continue reading
Anti-abortion movie ‘Unplanned’ to play in more than 24 Canadian theatres
The Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada calls the movie “a dangerous piece of anti-abortion propaganda” containing “vicious falsehoods.” Continue reading