Surrogacy in Canada: What you need to know
How much does surrogacy cost in Canada? And what are the misconceptions and legality surrounding surrogates? A three-time surrogate shares her experience.
View ArticleIndia to ban single parents, gay couples from using surrogacy services
The Indian government plans to ban foreigners, single parents and gay couples from using India's surrogacy services under a proposed law.
View ArticleAssisted reproduction rules to be revamped by Health Canada
The federal government plans to tighten and clarify the regulations dealing with assisted reproduction.
View ArticleFertility lawyer debunks myths about surrogacy in Canada
Despite the interest in alternative options to building a family, fertility lawyer Sara Cohen says many myths still exist. She sat down with Global News to set the record straight.
View Article‘I’m lucky I’m able to’: Alberta surrogate describes carrying another...
An Alberta mother of two describes what it takes to be a surrogate, the sacrifices she and her family have made and why she wanted to carry a child for a stranger.
View ArticleWhat happens when fertility treatments fail? There are a few options
A look at the alternative paths to parenthood for Canadians struggling to conceive.
View ArticleFamily Matters: an update on stories that resonated with you
A look back on some of our most impactful stories told in the first year of Family Matters.
View ArticleSurrey woman receives $4M ICBC settlement, including $100K for surrogacy fees
Wilhelmson was awarded nearly $4 million in a recent B.C. Supreme Court decision. It included $100,000 for surrogacy costs, a ruling her lawyer said is a first in Canada.
View ArticleWeekend retreat for Alberta and B.C. surrogate mothers held in Edmonton
A group of Alberta and BC surrogate mothers gathered for a special retreat in Edmonton over the weekend, aimed at shedding light on surrogacy.
View Article‘Rent-a-womb’ crackdown: Australian woman on trial for illegal surrogacy in...
An Australian nurse is undergoing trial after allegedly running an illegal surrogacy business in Cambodia. Cambodia, among other developing nations, has outlawed the service as many say it exploits...
View ArticleSurrogacy in Quebec: The law doesn’t protect anyone
In Quebec, surrogacy contracts have no legal value.
View ArticlePaying a surrogate in Canada is illegal but one Liberal MP wants to change that
A Liberal MP will table a private member's bill that aims to make it easier for Canadian couples to hire surrogates.
View ArticleCanadian parents want to do more for the surrogates carrying their babies
A new bill to decriminalize payments for surrogacy wades into contentious ethical territory where the implications go far beyond paying for a thank-you gift.
View ArticleNew Canadian surrogate rules: What’s being proposed?
Should women be allowed to be paid to carry someone else's baby?
View ArticleAlberta man becomes single dad by choice after 8-year surrogacy journey
Nathan Chan, 33, welcomed his baby daughter, Nanette into the world in May 2018 following an eight year journey, which included six surrogate mothers.
View ArticleThis Canadian man had twins via surrogate in Kenya. Now, he can’t bring them...
Little did he know however, that a legal technicality around his own citizenship status would prevent him from bringing his babies home with him.
View ArticleCanadian man who had twin girls via surrogate in Kenya granted visas to bring...
'We got our Visas!!! Thank God!' Tito told Global News on Monday.
View ArticleSurrogacy delivery leaves Alberta family feeling like they weren’t parents
The intended parents said it took two-and-a-half hours after the birth of their son for them to meet him.
View ArticleKim Smith: Our top 10 most popular stories for families
While we've covered stories from pregnancy and parenting to divorce, aging, and even genetic testing, of all the stories we've covered since September, our two most popular stories, according to the...
View ArticlePaying a surrogate in Canada is illegal but one Liberal MP wants to change that
A Liberal MP will table a private member's bill that aims to make it easier for Canadian couples to hire surrogates.
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