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Continue reading Nanos poll: Doctors should be able to opt-out of assisted dying & majority oppose assisted dying for minors and for psychiatric reasons
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The federal government’s bill C-14 was adopted this past Friday, June 17th 2016, by a majority of Senate members.
As of today, the Criminal Code contains “exemptions from the offences of culpable homicide, of aiding suicide and of administering a noxious thing, in order to permit medical practitioners and nurse practitioners to provide medical assistance in dying and to permit pharmacists and other persons to assist in the process” (>>).
In other words, the government has ...
Continue reading C-14 now law: the resistance continues
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The federal government’s bill C-14 was adopted this past Friday, June 17th 2016, by a majority of Senate members. In receiving royal assent, euthanasia and assisted suicide have been officially legalized throughout Canada.
As of today, the Criminal Code contains “exemptions from the offences of culpable homicide, of aiding suicide and of administering a noxious thing, in order to permit medical practitioners and nurse practitioners to provide medical assistance in dying and to permit pharmacists and other persons to assist ...
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June 1, 2016 (courtesy of Maureen Ward)
Continue reading Speeches at the Rally Opposing Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide in Ottawa
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Country singer Joey Feek knows what it’s like to suffer, facing the realities of a relentless terminal illness. But instead of spending her last days contemplating her death, the myriad ways her terminal illness is robbing her independence and abilities, or how to hasten the end of her suffering, she seems more focused on surrounding herself with the ones she loves. Read more >>
Continue reading Suffering Steals No Dignity
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