Anti-abortion

• U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to controversial Texas abortion law

  The justices took up requests by President Joe Biden's administration and abortion providers to immediately review their challenges to the law.

  World

  Oct 22
  
• Texas abortion law kept in place by U.S. appeals court, rejecting Biden DOJ plea

  It pushes the Texas law closer to returning to the U.S. Supreme Court, which in September allowed the state to move ahead with banning abortions once cardiac activity is detected.

  World

  Oct 14
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• Texas women driving hundreds of miles to seek abortions from neighbouring states

  Texas' abortion law prohibits abortions once cardiac activity is detected, after about six weeks, before many women even know they are pregnant.

  Politics

  Oct 14
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• Texas anti-abortion law reinstated by U.S. appeals court

  A one-page order by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued late Friday reinstated the nation’s strictest abortion law.

  Health

  Oct 9
• USask med school ends placement at pregnancy centre after students raise concerns

  Students came forward with concerns in 2020 that the centre was an “inappropriate” choice for student placement due to the groups alleged anti-abortion stance.

  Education

  Jul 22
• Biden cancels Republican ‘global gag rule’ banning abortion care

  The policy has been a political ping-pong ball, bouncing back and forth between Republican and Democratic presidents since it was first enacted in 1985.

  World

  Jan 28
• Officials mum on how much Bank of China, anti-abortion groups got in wage subsidy

  The Canada Revenue Agency released a searchable list of wage subsidy recipients on Monday, which includes Chinese state-owned enterprises.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2020
• Bank of China, anti-abortion groups among coronavirus wage subsidy recipients

  The federal government released a new registry listing all the businesses that have received the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy amid the coronavirus pandemic.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2020
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• London, Ont., group seeks legislative changes in response to graphic anti-abortion flyers

  The group says its goal is to prevent the graphic anti-abortion images from being seen by children and vulnerable people.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2020
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• London city council approves motion to explore bylaws for restricting distribution of graphic flyers

  London city councillors voted 13-2 in favor of the motion on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2020