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Ironically, to understand why many Canadians stomach a system hostile to right-to-life organizations, anti-abortion legislation proposals and any mean.
Bill to ban sex-selective abortions returns abortion debate to the House By Rachel Emmanuel. Published on Apr 14, 2021 4:36pm The West Block of the Parliament buildings in Ottawa (Andrew Meade/iPolitics)
An abortion bill is scheduled to be debated in the House of Commons on Wednesday afternoon, for the first time in over a decade.
The Sex Selective Abortion Act would prohibit a medical practitioner from knowingly performing an abortion if the reason is the sex of the unborn child.
Bill C-233, proposed by Tory MP Cathy Wagantall, is now at second reading.
It’s an opportunity to unify Canadians about an issue they already agree on, Wagantall, the MP for the Toronto-area riding of Yorkton Melville, told iPolitics on Tuesday.
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“Get whatever vaccine is available to you. It’s that simple.”
That was the message today from Dr. Supriya Sharma, Health Canada’s chief medical adviser, as the agency said the AstraZeneca vaccine is safe and people should not hesitate to roll up their sleeve. That comes after reports of rare blood clots among some who have received the shot around the world. However, it is important to note just how rare they are, especially compared to the risk of clots that come with medications people take every day. Sharma said the vaccine carries