Quebec’s minister for the status of women, Martine Biron, introduced the province’s first abortion action plan, emphasizing the importance of defending women’s rights and free choice. The $7.5 million plan aims to enhance access to abortion services, promote awareness about the abortion pill, and support research and consultations. Biron highlighted the need to remain vigilant in light of global setbacks in women’s rights, including the recent reversal of Roe v. Wade, and stressed the significance of ensuring abortion as essential health care.
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Juhl: Will Santa's letters to children be delayed by the strike at Canada Post?
Santa has a history of supporting unions since the Great Elven Uprising of 1884. Despite the Canada Post strike, he is expected to be prepared with pen and paper when letters from Canadian children start arriving in mid-November. The strike, which began on Nov. 15, is over demands for better wages, working conditions, and pensions. Full Article
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