WPS Presents: Medical Abortion in Canada

Friday, December 10th, 2021

You can download the WPS Committee’s Fact Sheet here: EN/FR

Induced Abortion: Updated Guidance during Pandemics and Periods of Social Disruption

Tuesday, May 5th, 2020

Induced Abortion: Updated Guidance during Pandemics and Periods of Social Disruption Dustin Costescu, Edith Guilbert, Marie-Soleil Wagner, Sheila Dunn, Wendy V. Norman, Amanda Black, Regina Renner, Jeanne Bernardin, Brian Fitzsimmons, … Read more

The Winter 2020 Edition of the Voice is Here

Monday, February 10th, 2020

This Winter 2020 Edition of the Voice highlights our 2019 Annual General Meeting held at the Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON; an update on the FMWC’s 2019 awards, updates on … Read more

FMWC Statement on Access to Medical Abortion Care

Thursday, August 1st, 2019

The Federation of Medical Women of Canada is a national organization committed to the professional, social and personal advancement of women physicians and to the promotion of the well-being of … Read more

FMWC Statement on the film Unplanned

Friday, July 12th, 2019

The Federation of Medical Women of Canada is deeply disappointed and concerned that Cineplex has decided to screen the film Unplanned in select theatres in Canada.  This film is based on … Read more

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

Thursday, May 2nd, 2019

It is incomprehensible that after almost 20 years of careful negotiation and step-by-step progress beginning with the adoption of United Nations Security Resolution (UNSCR)1325 in 2000, pressure from the US … Read more

The Promise of Mifepristone

Friday, April 26th, 2019

It’s been 50 years since Canada first legalized hospital abortions in 1969 and 30 years since mifepristone, the “abortion pill” first received approval in France with promises to change the … Read more