New Brunswick loses Appeal to Strip Morgentaler of Legal Standing

The New Brunswick Court of Appeal has found in favour of an earlier court decision to give Morgentaler legal standing and the right to represent women in the fight for public funding for clinic abortions. New Brunswick is the only province which does not fund private clinic abortions. “The decision to grant public interest standing [...]

Yo! Librul Boyos!

Well. Stalwart defender of women’s rights and eater of little pink hamburgers, Stéphane Dion, is being thrown under the bus stepping aside as Liberal leader. We at Birth Pangs will get busy investigating the wannabees’ creds as far as women’s rights go, but right now we’d like to put the kibosh on point out some [...]

Congratulations again, Dr. Morgentaler!

My, my. After the MASSIVELY discredited poll and the astroturfed complaint to the Canadian Judicial Council, you’d think the fetus fetishists would be out in force in Quebec City to shrieeeeek their outrage at the actual handover of the award today. Seems not. But this is just lazy reporting: Abortion rights activist Henry Morgentaler was [...]

Make-Believe Time Over. . . For the Moment

From Kirk Makin at the Globe: The Canadian Judicial Council has tossed out a complaint against Chief Justice of Canada Beverley McLachlin that alleged she improperly played a role in a recommendation that abortion doctor Henry Morgentaler be nominated for the prestigious Order of Canada. Announcing its decision this morning, the CJC said that the [...]

Remarkable in Deed

In the comments to this quick post on walking the walk, Dr. Frank Frink said that the Cappuccinos are a remarkable couple and suggested a googling. We googled and found their organization Child Haven. Go read, but grab a handful of tissues. It may get damp. Remarkable indeed. And in deed. Meanwhile, Canada’s Blob Blogging [...]