When U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence lauded Donald Trump’s pro-life stance during his recent visit to Ottawa, you couldn’t help but wonder if you’d suddenly been spirited back to some earlier decade.

Anti-abortion posturing by Sam Oosterhoff and some other Ontario Conservative MPPs induces the same head shaking.

The Omnibus Bill, the new play by Ottawa’s Darrah Teitel, gives an intimate voice to reproductive rights by going a step further. It plunges us directly into what it was like 50 years ago when women like Maria (Jacqui du Toit) turned to illicit abortions because legal ones in Canada were so hard to come by.

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