New Brunswick Abortion

• N.B. health workers launch abortion care network on Morgentaler anniversary

  Health-care providers in New Brunswick are launching a new abortion care network ahead of Saturday's 35th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Morgentaler decision.

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2023
  
• N.B. premier changes tune on private clinic health services, but not abortions

  Premier Higgs says New Brunswick is looking at expanding what sort of services can be access in private clinics, but surgical abortions won't be one of them.

  Politics

  Aug 25, 2022
  
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• Canadian government could fund N.B. abortion clinic directly, says constitutional lawyer

  One legal expert argues that the federal government could fund the clinic through grants, or impose harsher penalties on the province if it continues to refuse funding.

  Politics

  Aug 4, 2021
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• Canada cuts health transfer in response to New Brunswick’s position on abortion outside hospitals

  New Brunswick is the only jurisdiction in Canada to not fund abortions outside of hospitals. It has faced protests and legal challenges tied to the decision.

  Health

  Feb 23, 2021
• Letter sent to N.B. health minister calls for support of Clinic 554

  The letter states that Clinic 554 and its owner Dr. Adrian Edgar are “an irreplaceable resource.”

  Canada

  Sep 10, 2020
• New Brunswick makes medical abortion pill free to patients with Medicare card

  The government of New Brunswick has delivered on its promise to make the medical abortion pill free to New Brunswickers who have a Medicare card.

  Health

  Jul 7, 2017
• New Brunswick to make medical abortion pill universally accessible

  A new program is set to be introduced by the provincial government in order to make Mifegymiso, often known as the abortion pill, universally accessible to New Brunswickers.

  Canada

  Apr 4, 2017
• NB Women’s Council identifies barriers to medical abortion

  The New Brunswick Women's Council says there are several barriers that need to be addressed before the medical abortion pill Mifegymiso becomes available in Canada.

  Health

  Oct 7, 2016