MP Harold Albrecht wishes to raise major issues in the debates of Parliament to be held before the assisted suicide law is voted : sign petition here >>
Continue reading Sign the petition of MP Harold AlbrechtMontreal, 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 poisonAn 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 deathAn 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