Tag: surrogacy

Quebec family law reform prompts questions from experts

A proposed Quebec legislative reform that recognizes and regulates surrogacy, establishes new regulations on parentage, and aims to protect children born as a result of sexual assault has been commended by notaries but drawn mixed reaction from family law experts.

New Quebec family bill raises troubling issues

A controversial Quebec family law bill has been lauded for creating a legal framework for the use of surrogate mothers but has been slammed for scaling back trans rights and possibly opening the door to a divisive debate over the rights of a foetus.

Surrogacy agreements illegal in Quebec

Surrogacy agreements, unlike in the rest of Canada, are illegal in Quebec, ruled a judge.