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Montreal, April 15, 2016 – In the midst of one of the worst suicide crises in our country’s history, the federal government has tabled Bill C-14, which proposes to legalize both euthanasia and assisted suicide across Canada under the pseudonym “medical assistance in dying". The waltz of words continues, as we malign palliative care by presenting "medical assistance in dying" as the only alternative to an agonizingly painful death.
From the outset, the bill makes clear the gravity of what our ...
Continue reading The federal government provides exemptions for murder, aiding suicide and administering poison
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An opinion piece by Dr Catherine Ferrier, member of the Board of Directors of Living with Dignity published in the Gazette.
Continue reading New federal assisted-dying law fails to protect vulnerable persons from death
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An opinion piece by Dr Catherine Ferrier, member of the Board of Directors of Living with Dignity, also published in the Ottawa Citizen.
Continue reading Ferrier: Assisted-dying bill safeguards no one’s right to life
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A Vancouver Island doctor is resigning from the ethics committee at a local Catholic hospital because it refuses to offer assisted dying on site, a stand that he says is unnecessarily causing critically ill patients more suffering as they are transferred to facilities dozens of kilometres away.
Continue reading B.C. doctor takes stand against Catholic hospital’s assisted dying policy
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