Health Care Justice for the Women of Québec

Yesterday, the Québec Superior Court ordered the Government of Québec to pay more than $13 million to women in Québec who had paid to obtain abortion care since May 2, 1999. The Court concluded that the Government of Québec violated its own legislation by only partially paying for abortions when obtained in certain women’s or private clinics, a service covered under Quebec’s Health Insurance Act.

> View Judgment (PDF in French)