The Canary in the Coal Mine: Canada’s Late-Term Abortion Debate and RightNow’s Investigation

Canada has long been portrayed as a polite, harmless nation — a place where political tensions are mild and moral debates simmer quietly. But beneath the calm veneer lies a truth that should concern not only Canadians, but also our American neighbours and every nation watching global trends on human rights, law, and medical ethics.

Tomorrow at 5:00 PM PT, we will go live on Warriors for Life to discuss one of the most consequential investigations to emerge in Canada’s pro-life landscape: the undercover exposé conducted by RightNow, revealing how late-term abortions are being accessed in Canada with virtually no oversight.

This isn’t just a Canadian issue. It is a canary in the coal mine for the United States — and a warning to every nation that thinks “it could never happen here.”


RightNow’s Undercover Investigation: What They Found

RightNow Canada recently went undercover to test a claim that Canadian leaders, major media outlets, and abortion-rights advocates have repeated for decades:
“Late-term abortions are rare and only performed for serious medical reasons.”

The investigation revealed something very different.

RightNow’s team found that:

  • Late-term abortions are available in Canada, including well past the point of viability.
  • No legal gestational limit exists, meaning abortion is permitted until birth for any reason.
  • Clinics were willing to discuss late-term options without requiring medical necessity.
  • Staff openly described multi-day procedures and cross-border referrals.

You can read and watch RightNow’s full investigative report here:
👉 https://www.itstartsrightnow.ca

This report has sent shockwaves across the country — and it should. It exposes the reality behind a legal vacuum unique in the Western world.


The National Post’s Reporting: A Wider Lens

The National Post published a detailed article examining Canada’s late-term abortion landscape and the ethical, political, and medical questions it raises. It references the data, the public perception, and the debate around how these procedures are justified and accessed.

Read the National Post piece here:
👉 https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/late-term-abortions-canada

This article confirms what many Canadians do not know:
Canada is one of the only countries on Earth with absolutely no legal restrictions on abortion at any gestational age.


The Responses: A Nation Split

RightNow’s investigation has sparked a national conversation that cuts across political and ideological lines:

Pro-life advocates

Say the investigation confirms what they’ve warned for decades:
Late-term abortion in Canada is unregulated, under-reported, and far more accessible than the public is led to believe.

Pro-choice organizations

Have attempted to dismiss the investigation as “misleading” or “selectively edited,” insisting that late-term procedures are rare and medically necessary.

Government officials

Repeat the same line:
“Abortion is a legal healthcare service with no gestational limits, decided between a patient and her provider.”

And that is precisely the problem.


Why This Matters for the United States (and Everyone Else)

The United States is already in a political firestorm over abortion laws, state-by-state battles, and court challenges.

Canada’s situation provides a chilling preview of what happens when:

  • No gestational limits exist,
  • No reporting requirements are mandated,
  • No parliamentary oversight is enforced,
  • And abortion ideology replaces medical ethics.

This is why Canada is the canary in the coal mine.

If it can happen quietly here, under the radar, it can happen in the U.S. — and beyond.


Take Action: Raise Your Voice

RightNow has launched a petition calling for urgent legislative change.
Add your voice here:
👉 https://www.itstartsrightnow.ca


Join Us Live — Warriors for Life

Tomorrow night, November 27th at 5:00 PM PT, we will break all of this down on Warriors for Life.

We’ll look at:

  • What the investigation uncovered
  • How clinics are operating under zero legal limits
  • What this means for unborn children
  • Why Americans should pay close attention
  • How Canadians can respond with truth, courage, and conviction

Watch live on my YouTube channel:
👉 https://youtube.com/@elizabethspeakstruth?si=hZETLSK1n9lge8a6

Please subscribe so you don’t miss it.


Final Thought

Truth doesn’t tremble when the world grows dark — it shines brighter.
RightNow’s investigation is forcing us to look at what has been hidden, ignored, or dismissed for far too long.

Tomorrow night, we’re bringing that truth into the light.

Join us.

Published by Elizabeth Sutcliffe - Pro-Life Speaker

I’m Elizabeth Sutcliffe—a Catholic speaker, post-abortive advocate, and pro-life educator. Through my testimony and over a decade of frontline experience, I speak truth with compassion, offering healing and hope to those affected by abortion. From classrooms to conferences, I help others find courage, reclaim their voice, and discover the mercy of God. From silence to strength—I speak so others know they’re not alone.

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