Assisting Reproduction
It's almost one year since Canada's top court delivered a long-awaited decision on the Assisted Human Reproductive Act. Problem is, the decision has not cleared up any confusion on what is and isn't acceptable.
Regulating Reproduction
Last December, the Supreme Court of Canada delivered a long-awaited decision on the Assisted Human Reproductive Act - and left the practice and regulation of the fertility industry in even greater confusion. Can money be exchanged for surrogacy, human eggs or sperm? And who decides what is medically or ethically sound when it comes to the treatment of infertility?
- "Supreme Court of Canada Decision on the Assisted Human Reproduction Act Creates Urgent Need for Action" by Françoise Baylis, Phd
- "Assisted Reproduction — Canada's Supreme Court and the “Global Baby”" by George J. Annas, J.D., M.P.H.
Guests
Liberal MP, St. Paul's in Toronto
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Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa
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Director, CReATe Fertility Centre
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Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary
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Alison Motluk: A Primer on Assisted Reproductive Technology
There is ongoing controversy behind assisted reproductive technology in Canada. Steve Paikin sits down with science journalist Alison Motluk for a primer on the issues.
Guests
Freelance Journalist
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