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In Canada, the emergency contraceptive pill (the morning after pill) is available at a variety of places, including women's clinics, sexual health centres, hospitals, and pharmacies. However, the laws around its availability vary by province. In Ontario and most provinces, emergency contraceptive pills are available over-the-counter, except for Ulipristal-based pills, such as ellaOne, which requires a prescription.<ref>[https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/healthlinkbc-files/emergency-contraception Emergency Contraception (EC)]</ref> In Quebec, emergency contraceptive requires a prescription, and in in Saskatchewan, it is available behind the counter at pharmacies.<ref>[http://planb.ca/where-to-get-it.html Plan B - Where to Get It (Canada)]</ref>

In Canada, emergency contraception (also known as "the morning after pill") is available over the counter. They can be found in public sector hospitals and pharmacies.