Category Law & Policy

Mifepristone in Answer to Abortion Access in Canada

Joanna Erdman singles out medical abortion in answer to place-based access barriers in Canada.

Wishing Doesn’t Make It So

Françoise Baylis and Jocelyn Downie comment on the first prosecution under the Assisted Human Reproduction Act and criticize Health Canada for its ongoing failure (since 2004) to draft the regulations on reimbursement of receipted expenses.

Regulating Prescription Drugs @ The Limits of Legal Authority

Matthew Herder explains why Health Canada’s “life cycle” approach to drug regulation may be beyond the regulator’s mandate.

“X” For Intersex

Ellen K. Feder questions the effect of the new category on German birth certificates.

Beware Misinformation on Aid In Dying

Jocelyn Downie calls for facts, not fiction, to guide public policy on Bill 52.