I had spent the three months up to that point, praying feverishly that God would change his mind and take this thing growing inside me up to heaven. “Why on Earth would you want this child born into my life?” I lashed out…
I arrived in Vancouver as an international student. Shortly after, I found out I was two months pregnant with my daughter. I went to talk to the father of the baby right away. He offered to support me and take me to the doctor. However he didn’t keep his word and never did take me to the clinic even though he said he would…
When I first came to the Pregnancy Centre, I was 17 years old and pregnant with my second child. Nobody in my family besides my mom knew I was pregnant yet because I was so terrified of their reaction at the time…
I was new to Canada when I found out I was pregnant. This happened as I was contemplating returning to my home country to get away from my abusive husband. As I struggled to think about raising a child within this abusive relationship, I was not sure whether I could continue the pregnancy…
This is my story. I reached out to OnlineCare after having found out that I was pregnant during a visit to my doctor and already well into my second trimester. I had been drinking and using marijuana and I was concerned about the developing fetus. I was terrified…
I was frightened at the thought of being pregnant. My OnlineCare peer counsellor, Lisa, was reassuring, giving me concrete steps to follow, and it helped me remain calm. As I was quite advanced when finding out about my pregnancy, I was not readily able to find an abortion provider that could help me. I felt rejected and discouraged…
