Regulation 84-20

• N.B. advocates stand in solidarity with Americans on access to abortions

  A rally was held at the New Brunswick legislature on Saturday to show soliditarity for those in the U.S. impacted by the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

  Health

  Jul 9, 2022
  
• Canada cuts health transfer in response to New Brunswick’s position on abortion outside hospitals

  New Brunswick is the only jurisdiction in Canada to not fund abortions outside of hospitals. It has faced protests and legal challenges tied to the decision.

  Health

  Feb 23, 2021
  
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• New Brunswick PC majority removes thrust of opposition’s abortion motion, reference to Clinic 554

  PC MLAs instead substituted a request to the province's two health authorities to look at whether New Brunswick's current abortion access complies with the Canada Health Act.

  Politics

  Dec 17, 2020
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• Civil liberties group launches legal action against N.B. for greater abortion access

  The Canadian Civil Liberties Association has sent a letter and statement of claim to the province's attorney general.

  Health

  Oct 30, 2020
• Civil rights group prepares lawsuit on ‘discriminatory’ N.B. abortion law

  New Brunswick denies women, girls, and trans people fair access to abortions, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association said in an Oct. 14 letter to Premier Blaine Higgs and Health Minister Dorothy Shephard.

  Health

  Oct 15, 2020
• PC Leader Blaine Higgs offers shifting answers on abortion funding in New Brunswick

  New Brunswick is the only province in Canada that does not fund abortions outside of hospitals.

  Politics

  Sep 4, 2020
• Push to save Clinic 554 intensifies during N.B. election campaign

  The owner of Clinic 554 in Fredericton, the only facility in New Brunswick to offer abortions outside of hospitals, believes its future hinges on the results of the election.

  Health

  Aug 21, 2020