Tag Archives: IVF

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.

Sperm is Property: So Says the Court

Vanessa Gruben and Angela Cameron foresee many more difficult legal questions arising from dispositional disputes over reproductive materials.

We Are Egg Donors

Claire Burns, Raquel Cool and Sierra Falter co-founded We Are Egg Donors, the world’s first self-advocacy group for egg donors, run by egg donors. Here, Claire tells her story and shares her opinions about the egg trade in Canada.

Ethical Objections to Mitochondrial Replacement

Françoise Baylis  discusses the problems with creating children with three genetic parents.

The Ethics of Spending Millions on High-Tech Pregnancies: ‘Made in Quebec’

Françoise Baylis on why Quebec should not publicly fund in vitro fertilization (IVF).