A UBC student has raised $3,000 to make a billboard that says “Abortion is safe, normal and common” to counter the anti-abortion billboard messaging that peppers the Okanagan region. But she’s stumped on where to post her message. Michelle Gamage reports. Michelle reports on health for The Tyee. Published June 6, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/06/Kelowna-Companies-Pro-Choice-Billboards/

Kelowna Companies Won’t Run Pro-Choice Billboards

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