Join us for the International Sex Workers’ Rights Day film screening on June 2nd
Join us for the International Sex Workers’ Rights Day film screening on June 2nd Join us for the International Sex Workers’ Rights Day film screening on June 2nd 7pm-8:30pm! Gather to watch the free screening of the film Our Bodies Our Business that documents the historic work of sex worker rights activists at the 1989 […]
These are the Local Businesses that Sponsor the Anti-Abortion Billboards in Niagara (2024)
These are the Local Businesses that Sponsor the Anti-Abortion Billboards in Niagara (2024) Choose Life Niagara, a local charity, pays for hundreds of anti-abortion billboards throughout Niagara year-round. In order to fund this massive spending, they receive donations from local businesses. In 2024, they posted these businesses publicly on their website (see PDF screenshot to […]
Concerns Raised Over MPP Sam Oosterhoff’s Ties to ARPA and Potential Misuse of Government Resources
Concerns Raised Over MPP Sam Oosterhoff’s Ties to ARPA and Potential Misuse of Government Resources Niagara, Ontario – Questions are being raised about the actions of Sam Oosterhoff, Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Niagara West and Associate Minister of Energy and Intensive Industries, amid allegations of favoritism and potential misuse of government resources. Critics […]
Stop Punishing Pain – Essay by Linds Belchior
Tattoo provided by Sloane Empke Stop Punishing Pain Essay by Linds Belchior Taking the metro to school, I see multiple folks using drugs, the remnants of drug paraphernalia, people out on the street struggling with addiction and various other issues struggling to survive in a harsh, unforgiving society because they are not afforded the help […]
5 Year Report
Celebrating 5 years of NRJ! Niagara Reproductive Justice was started by a small group of community members in the summer of 2019 in response to the growing anti-abortion movement in Niagara. We wanted to counter misinformation about abortion and reduce the presence of anti-abortion activity in Niagara, such as protests, billboards, and events. However, in […]
Open letter to Ombudsman of Ontario regarding MPP Sam Oosterhoff
Read our open letter to Ombudsman of Ontario regarding MPP Sam Oosterhoff and overreach into St. Catharines municipal governance through political and familial relationships in the recent repeal of the graphic images bylaw. Read the full letter here Read our Press Release This week, the City of St. Catharines repealed a graphic image bylaw under […]
Mife Map
Mife Map Interactive map of all the pharmacies in Niagara that stock Mifegymiso (the abortion pill). This page is a work in progress! Updates coming soon. What is Mifegymiso? How can you get Mifegymiso? Mifegymiso — also called the abortion pill, medical abortion, and medication abortion — is a combination of two medications used for […]
Call for Submissions: Reproductive Justice Dreams Zine
What are your reproductive justice dreams?
We are looking for art, poetry, essay excerpts, short stories & photography for our Reproductive Justice Dreams Zine!
$25 honorariums are available for selected submissions.
Click here to learn more & submit!
The formal deadline is April 15th but late submissions are acceptable if you need a little more time.
How to Access Abortion after 24 Weeks
How to Access Abortion after 24 Weeks Canada does not have many options for abortion past 23 weeks and 6 days gestational age. If you are near or past 24 weeks pregnant and seeking an abortion, you may not be able to receive care in Canada, and you may need to travel to the United […]
How to Access Abortion in Niagara
How to Access Abortion in Niagara A guide by Niagara Reproductive Justice. Last updated: January 29 2023. Quick Guide: Call the Niagara Region Sexual Health Centre at (905) 688-3817. Hours: M-F 8:30am-4:30pm, closed for lunch 12pm-1pm. You will be able to speak to a nurse over the phone who will walk you through your options […]