Fertility

• USask researcher helps couples determine probability of assisted reproduction success

  Roger Pierson with USask said about one in six couples across the world struggle with subfertility or infertility.

  Health

  May 9
  
• More Canadians are freezing their eggs. Why and what to know about the process

  Egg freezing and other fertility treatments are on the rise in Canada as couples delay their plans to have kids for a variety of reasons.

  Canada

  Apr 16
  
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• Fertility care in Atlantic Canada comes with lengthy travel and wait times

  Families say the already difficult process of dealing with infertility is made harder and more expensive by the shortage of fertility treatment available in Atlantic Canada.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2022
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• Renewed calls for equal access to fertility care, improved benefits for all Canadians

  'It's really building awareness that (infertility) is a reality for a lot of people and as soon as we can normalize that conversation, the support can level up,' said Emily Getz.

  Health

  Oct 14, 2022
• Beyond the birds and bees: How new services and tech are helping us make babies in unexpected ways

  It turns out there’s been a boom in fertility innovation when it comes to assisting people who struggle to conceive – a lot of it happening right here in Canada.

  Tech

  Oct 1, 2022
• Calgary widows fighting to have husbands’ names on birth certificates

  Two Calgary mothers are taking their cases to court hoping to get their husbands' names on their children's birth certificates. Both widows conceived after their husbands died.

  Features

  Aug 18, 2022
• Seeds of hope: Calgary couple fundraising for fertility treatment

  A Calgary couple desperate to grow their little family is raising funds for their fertility treatments, one seedling at a time.

  Features

  May 6, 2022
• B.C. company gives those dealing with loss the option to remove Mother’s Day emails

  Co-founder of the Vancouver-based company, Fable Home, Joe Parenteau, told Global News they decided to give their customers the option to forgo messaging around Mother's Day.

  Canada

  May 7, 2021
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• Quiet grief: Albertans open up about stigma and suffering after pregnancy loss

  'As a mother, you connect with that baby quickly. It's not just sad and disappointing -- it causes you to feel like you have lost a loved one,' said one Albertan about miscarriage.

  Health

  May 4, 2021
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• Kitchener couple recounts challenges of IVF journey, pregnancy loss during COVID-19

  After a difficult journey with IVF, COVID-19 restrictions and a miscarriage, Carly and Kara Pettinger are not letting go of their dreams of becoming parents.

  Features

  Mar 17, 2021