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Sep 21, 2020

How the New Brunswick government's repeated refusal to fund Clinic 554 violates human rights

Emily Williams

Fredericton's Clinic 554 was the sole private facility offering surgical abortion in the province. The government's failure to provide abortion services outside of hospitals goes against human rights.

In cahoots

Jul 7, 2020

Abortion rights and health care during COVID-19

See an updated list of ARCC's COVID-19 resources specific to abortion and other sexual and reproductive health care.

Blog

May 21, 2020

The anti-choice movement's agenda goes beyond rolling back reproductive rights

Sandeep Prasad

Alba Onofrio

The "March for Life" rally may not seem like a major problem in the short term. But its supporters have a broad agenda aimed at promoting Christian supremacy and marginalizing vulnerable groups.

In cahoots

Nov 12, 2019

Stop Bill 207: Abandoning Patients Act is unconstitutional and dangerous

A bill introduced on Nov 7 in the Alberta legislature is blatantly unconstitutional because it legalizes discrimination against vulnerable groups on the basis of "conscience".

In cahoots

Oct 17, 2019

ARCC Federal Election Toolkit

Worried about the election and what the results might mean for abortion rights and access? Jump into action by using our toolkit!

Columnists

Jul 5, 2018

Expert group denounces the refusal to treat under 'conscientious objection'

Joyce Arthur

For the first time ever, an expert group has arrived at a majority consensus that the practice of so-called "conscientious objection" by health-care professionals should not be allowed.

Podcast

Apr 12, 2018

Judy Rebick talks about her new book 'Heroes in my Head'

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rabble.ca's cofounder talks about her new memoir about her life as an activist while coping as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse.

Blog

Apr 12, 2018

University top brass salaries capped in Alberta; David Suzuki to get honorary degree from U of A

David J. Climenhaga

New salary regulations introduced by Alberta NDP won't please top university administrators; entire United Conservative Party Caucus goes missing!

Columnists

Feb 2, 2018

The Canada Summer Jobs kerfuffle: Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing

Joyce Arthur

Should taxpayers fund summer jobs for youth where they will be trained to challenge and oppose the Charter rights of others? Anti-choice groups have been using the Canada Summer Jobs fund for years.

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Nov 2, 2017

Provinces and cities to make it illegal to protest outside abortion providers

Krystalline Kraus

Demonstrators also are prohibited from advising a person not to get an abortion, and intimidation or interfering with a woman's ability to physically access the eight clinics will be banned.

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