Blog – McGill Journal of Law and Health

Abortion Rights: Canada’s Decriminalization Versus France’s “Constitutional Guarantee”

Tessa McLeod In March 2024, France became the first country that directly incorporated the right to abortion in…
Quebec’s Bill 106: An Act Mainly to Ignore Systemic Issues in Healthcare

Munazzah Jaffer & Hoang Xuan Kathy Vo Introduction In May 2025, Quebec’s Minister of Health, Christian…
Commentary on the proposed federal Safe Long-Term Care Act: Between over-regulation and under-enforcement?

Contributed by Poland Lai, PhD Introduction The purpose of this blog post is to provide a…
A Bloody Mess: Arsenic in Tampons and the Case for Stricter FDA Regulations

By Raiha Shareef For many menstruators, tampons are more than just a convenience—they are a lifeline,…
Access Denied: Bill 11 and the Quebec Health Care Crisis

By Noura Habbab In May of this year, certain provisions of Quebec’s Bill 11, An Act…

Abortion Rights: Canada’s Decriminalization Versus France’s “Constitutional Guarantee”