Thank you to Laura Klassen, founder of CHOICE42, for writing this powerful guest post. CHOICE42 is pro-woman, pro-baby, and pro-life. They provide support to women who are facing unplanned pregnancy or dealing with post-abortion problems, and work to increase awareness and recognition of the humanity of...
In 2016, about 1,500 family medicine residents were surveyed regarding their abortion education and it was found that only 20% had received more than an hour of instruction on abortion throughout the course of their studies. 57% reported having received no formal education on abortion....
In August 2018, pro-life blogger Patricia Maloney reported that the Canadian Institute of Health Information (CIHI) recorded 766 late-term, live-birth abortions over a five-year period. In other words, pregnancies were ended late enough in pregnancy that the child survived for some amount of time outside...
October 11 marks the International Day of the Girl, a day to highlight the needs and challenges faced by women and girls around the world. In considering injustice, it is always best to start with unflinching self-examination. We quickly see that this is not a day...
The United States’ Supreme Court recently struck down a California law that imposed on the freedom of pregnancy care centers. I wrote about the case previously here. In brief, the law required pregnancy care centers to include a notice in all their advertisements and at...
Abortion rights and access have become in some ways synonymous with feminism, framed as crucial to women’s equality and autonomy. Prime Minister Trudeau is one who makes this connection regularly, and distributes funds accordingly. Destiny Herndon-De La Rosa doesn’t see it that way. Leader of New...
When Parliament learned in April that Mifegymiso, or abortion pills, were dispensed more than 4,000 times in Canada last year, abortion advocates celebrated. Provinces that do not yet fund the pills are being pressured to do so. Abortion advocates continue to call for fewer restrictions...
This is a guest post by Tabitha Ewert, articling student with ARPA Canada. On March 20th the United States Supreme Court heard arguments about whether pregnancy centers can be forced to publish information about abortion. The California law in this case requires pregnancy centers to display...
A brief National Post article this month shows again the strange legal gap in Canada that happens when we do not recognise the humanity of life in the womb. A Montreal man has been charged with the attempted murder of his partner, who was 8...
Reading websites for abortion clinics is not the most fun you’ll have on a Friday night. It is, however, useful in learning what matters to these for-profit clinics, and seeing how they market to women facing an incredibly difficult situation. It is especially important because...
