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Submitting Complaints Against Anti-Choice Ads

You can complain to Ad Standards about any anti-choice public message where the responsible entity can be identified (i.e., the anti-choice group). In most cases, this will be a paid...
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Poster: Abortion laws – why we don’t need any

Canada has successfully had no abortion law for 36 years. The Supreme Court of Canada struck down the previous law in 1988 as unconstitutionalbecause it violated women's bodily autonomy. The...
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Study: 100% of patients who were denied care oppose “Conscientious Objection”

Belief-based care denial harms patients seeking reproductive care Healthcare providers in Canada are allowed by professional associations to deny services on the basis of their personal beliefs or conscience. But...
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Poster: Belief-Based Care Denial – Let’s Change the Terms of the Debate

Sep 20, 2024 We should ditch the misleading phrase “conscientious objection,” which has become nothing more than an anti-choice propaganda term. Let’s adopt the term belief-based care denial instead. Why...
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Restricting Anti-Abortion Speech – Legal Strategies and Caselaw

September 2024By Ceilidh Feetham, University of New Brunswick, Faculty of Law, on behalf of Pro Bono Students CanadaThis report provides city decision-makers with the legal information regarding the regulation of...
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ARCC’s letter to United Way

After the United Way defended its funding to anti-choice "crisis pregnancy centres" (see our July 8 press releease), ARCC asked the national office United Way Centraide to audit past local...
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Celebrating our Grantees!

Through Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada's (ARCC) Small Grant program, we're very proud to have supported over 30 groups and activists since 2020! Each received between $200 and $1800 to...
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Take Action Against Public Aborted Fetus Images

Extremist anti-choice groups have been invading cities across Canada and forcing citizens to view shocking and graphic photos of alleged aborted fetuses. Here's actions you can take to oppose these...
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Reproductive Justice Requires a Free Palestine

Statement by Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada Over the last 150 days, we have watched in horror and grief over the unimaginable loss that Palestinian, Muslim, Arab, and Jewish communities...
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Register for our Indigenous Panel!

Sat Feb 17, 2024: Decolonizing Reproductive Justice – Indigenous Voices Learn from our all-Indigenous panel about the colonial history of abortion and reproductive health care in Canada, and the need...
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