January 9, 2017 In an editorial meeting with Acadie Nouvelle, then-Premier Brian Gallant (Liberal) disclosed plans to extend abortion provision services across New Brunswick. Without providing much substantive detail,..Read More
February 4, 2016 Abortion provision in NB, as well as PEI, was first identified as an issue of “concern” in the Canada Health Annual Report for 2014-2015. Health Canada..Read More
November 26, 2015 The event was organized to provide some relief for activists and to draw attention to the lack of government action since the amendment of Regulation 84-20..Read More
October 19, 2015 Justin Trudeau, Liberal leader, was elected Prime Minister with a majority (184 seats in Parliament).
July 30, 2015 Health Canada announced that it approved the RU-486 abortion pill Mifegymiso for use in Canada on July 15, 2015. Pregnant patients would need a doctor’s..Read More
January 16, 2015 In addition to providing abortions, Clinic 554 announced that it would “take on 600 patients who are currently awaiting a family doctor in Fredericton and will..Read More
January 2015 The Horizon Health Network announced that a second hospital in Moncton, the Moncton Hospital, would be approved to provide abortions. This facility is located across the..Read More
December 3, 2014 A rally was organized to demand public funding of abortion clinics, public funding for all reproductive health services, and the complete repeal of Regulation 84-20. ..Read More
February 13th, 1988 The Gallant Liberal government introduced an amendment to Regulation 84-20, which would come into effect on January 1, 2015, to remove the requirement that a..Read More
September 22, 2014 Brian Gallant, Liberal leader, was elected Premier and served from 2014 to 2018. One of his campaign promises was to remove all barriers to abortion..Read More