Bill to Protect Fetuses Would Hurt Pregnant Women
OTTAWA — A private member’s bill that would give a fetus legal rights would not only endanger abortion rights, but would hurt pregnant women trying to have a baby, according...
Community Rises Up Against Catholic Hospital Merger that Would End Reproductive Health Services
TORONTO — A community is up in arms after two neighbouring hospital boards voted in June to amalgamate the secular Huronia District Hospital in Midland Ontario, and the neighbouring Roman...
New Report Highlights Lack of Respect for Women Seeking Abortions
VANCOUVER — Many health professionals across Canada lack basic information about abortion services, and often act disrespectfully to women seeking abortions, according to a new report that documents poor access...
Women To Be Denied Funded Abortions in New Brunswick
The one remaining hospital in New Brunswick providing abortion services will no longer provide this medical service after June 30th, 2006. Once the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital in Fredericton stops...
Harper’s Reassurances About Abortion “Don’t Mean a Thing”
Harper's stated position that the Conservative Party will not support or initiate abortion legislation if it forms the next government does not mean that abortion rights will be safe, according...