abortion

Living

A Q&A with the first doctor to perform an abortion in P.E.I. since the early 1980s, about what this means for women in the province.

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Health

Mifepristone, under the brand name Mifegymiso, can be prescribed in a doctor's office and taken at home, opening up options for women.

Why a new abortion pill will help improve access in Canada

Mifepristone, a drug that will soon be on the market, will open up options to women who want to terminate a pregnancy.

Why abortion access is about to change in Canada

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When two Irish women tweeted their trip for an abortion, their posts seemed radical—even in Canada, where the procedure is common and not discussed.

Irish women tweet abortion, giving Canadians a lesson in openness

When two Irish friends documented their trip to England for an abortion, their openness seemed radical — even in Canada, where the procedure is legal, common and not talked about in public. 

Frank discussions about abortion are rare in Canada — they shouldn't be

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The Joneses' lives were turned upside down when doctors said what no parent wants to hear

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The controversial new reproductive and sonogram laws in the States rub salt in the wound of a couple who medically needed to terminate their pregnancy

abortion

Dr. Morgentaler and me

After 35 years, abortions are finally available in P.E.I.

With the arrival of a new drug, abortion access is about to change in Canada

Frank discussions about abortion are rare in Canada — they shouldn't be

How a new reproductive law caused one heartbroken couple additional pain