Henry Morgentaler and two colleagues (Dr. Leslie Frank Smoling and Dr. Robert Scott) set up a clinic in Toronto to perform abortions for women who had not ...
Abortion in Canada is legal throughout pregnancy and is publicly funded as a medical procedure under the combined effects of the federal Canada Health Act ...
The federal government, using the criminal law power, had legislated that abortions approved by a therapeutic abortion committee would not be subject to the ...
It was also amended to include a judicially-enforceable Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This amendment gave the Supreme Court of Canada a power of judicial ...
The 1988 R v Morgentaler decision1 is often seen as the turning point for abortion rights in Canada, though it did not explicitly find abortion to be a ...
Canada currently has no law regarding abortion; it is treated like other medical procedures and regulated through provincial/territorial and professional ...
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Mar 27, 2017 · Four months after celebrating the 25th anniversary of his historic win at the Supreme Court of Canada, Dr. Henry Morgentaler has died of a ...
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251. Constitutional law -- Jurisdiction -- Superior court powers and inter-delegation -- Whether or not therapeutic abortion committees exercising s. 96 court ...
Abortion Rates Have Decreased in Countries Where It Is Legal. Estimated abortion rate per 1,000 women aged 15–49.
Jul 3, 2022 · Differing U.S. and Canadian political and judicial systems offer Canada protections against outlawing abortion here. But there's still a lot ...