January 25, 2025

New abortion pill a great option

BY ANDREW BENNEY Women across the country will soon have another choice in terms of abortion, with the long-expected arrival of an abortion pill.. This new non-surgical option for Canadian women, which has been delayed since November, comes in the form of the pill, Mifegymiso, which was approved by Health Canada in July 2015. The exact date of the release is still unknown, but the Canadian distribution company responsible for … Continued

Advocacy group outrages students

BY DEEANNA ROLLINS On Sept. 28 at 11:30 a.m., the students of Conestoga College received an email from President John Tibbits stating that the Canadian Council for Bioethical Reform (CCBR), an anti-abortion advocacy group, would be on campus. In fact, they were at the college … before the email was even received. Mike Dinning, Conestoga’s vice-president of student affairs, confirmed that the CCBR contacted the school late the night before … Continued