At the present time abortions are legal in Canada, however, there are groups of people who would like for this to change. ... First let us examine some of the arguments against the practice of abortion in Canadian society today. ... Quite ironically most of the Canadian population feels that it is morally wrong to prevent a woman from having an abortion and forcing her give birth. ... Most other arguments are related to the actual population, although it is not as big of an issue in Canada it is in many other places and would become a problem in Canada eventually if ...

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This is similar to the Canadian figure of 21%, 2 but is much lower than that of the former Soviet Union (60%) and Romania (78%) where contraceptives are in short supply. ... In Canada, the pro-life movement has lost most of its funding after some groups adopted a policy of harassing abortion providers' homes and those of their neighbors. During the late 1990's, two Canadian pro-life groups lost their charitable status with Revenue Canada. ... However, with the selection in mid-2000 of Stockwell Day, a Christian Fundamentalist, to head the far-right Alliance Party, Canadian pro-life...

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In 1983, the population council received FDA approval to test RU 486 in the United States for six years, during which 300 women received the drug at the University of Southern California. ... The European Company Exegyn is also preparing to apply for registration in Canada. ... (Population Council and Wellcome Trust 1998) Mifepristone has only one use for our society today, and that is to abort a fetus. ...

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Muldoon, The Abortion Debate in the United States and Canada: A Source Book )The "abortion pill,"" the drug RU-486 (mifepristone), was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in the United States in 2000. ... Muldoon, The Abortion Debate in the United States and Canada: A Source Book ) Women often take the right of abortions for granted. ... High percentages of the Blacks population are against abortion because they believe abortion is an instrument of genocide. ... Also, some argue that women should not have to give birth to unwanted children because the world'...

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To date, there has been no extensive population-based studies done (Vaux & Chambers, 2012). ... "An individual with a typical clinical profile for FASD will evidence several risk factors for suicide (for example, impulsivity, a comorbid mood disorder, and substance abuse problems) and should be monitored closely, irrespective of intellectual ability" (The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2005). ...

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Western society (Canada & U.S.A.) is historically a Judeo-Christian culture with Judeo-Christian values. ... The counter-criticism, which in turn disproves of abortion claims that advocates of pro-choice are imposing their values on the greater population and not the other way around. ...

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Although the rate of teen pregnancy in the United States has declined greatly within the past few years, it is still an enormous problem that needs to be taken into consideration. These rates are still higher in the 1990's than they were only a decade ago. The United States" teenage birthrate exce...

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