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Ottawa's mayor declares anti-choice 'Respect for Life Day'

On Tuesday, word broke that Ottawa's mayor Jim Watson had signed a proclamation declaring today, May 12, as "Respect For Life Day." This was to honour the annual "March For Life" anti-choice/anti-abortion march that is taking place today.

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Lindsay Beyerstein

Weekly Pulse: DIY abortions on the border, Pawlenty screws Minnesota on sex ed

| September 1, 2010
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Obama administration battles Catholic Church over contraception access

The leadership of the Catholic Church has launched what amounts to a holy war against President Barack Obama. Archbishop Timothy Dolan appealed to church members, "Let your elected leaders know that you want religious liberty and rights of conscience restored and that you want the administration's contraceptive mandate rescinded," he said. Obama is now under pressure to reverse a health-care regulation that requires Catholic hospitals and universities, like all employers, to provide contraception to insured women covered by their health plans. Bill Donohue of the Catholic League said, "This is going to be fought out with lawsuits, with court decisions, and, dare I say it, maybe even in the streets." In the wake of the successful pushback against the Susan G.

Redeye

Fighting for access to abortion on Prince Edward Island

January 17, 2012
| If a woman in PEI needs an abortion, she either has to pay her own travel costs to go to a hospital in Halifax or come up with almost $1,000 to get the procedure done privately in Fredricton.

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Organize a pro-choice group

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This guide will help you create a Pro-choice group on your campus or in your community.

Getting Started

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John Bonnar Audio Blog

Women have a right to free abortions, say pro-choice supporters

October 23, 2011
| At a rally Saturday afternoon, pro-choice supporters demanded that the Ontario government continue to fund abortions.

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People's Health Radio

Nine Month Blues: A look at women's reproductive rights in Canada

June 23, 2011
| From birth control, to abortion, to access to information and education, what's happening with sexual health for women in Canada?

61:13 minutes (56.05 MB)
Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada
May 15, 2011 |
Totals of Members of Parliament from each party who are anti-choice, pro-choice, or unknown, with comparisons just before the election on May 2, 2011 and now.
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