“This is an American issue that involves Americans. Canada has nothing to do with it," Gérald Deltell, Conservative MP for Louis Saint-Laurent riding, said earlier this week. True, and attitudes in the two countries are very different. A
2020 DART poll revealed most Canadians identify as pro-choice, particularly in Quebec, where 73 per cent of us supported a woman's right to control whether she proceeds with a pregnancy. Because, well, it's her body. But popular assumptions aside, the Supreme Court of Canada has never ruled that a woman’s right to abortion is constitutionally guaranteed.
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