Pages tagged "Canada"
Psychosis, Quebec and the death penalty
Sep 21, 2013
Jean Echlin, a nurse consultant in palliative nursing who lives in Windsor Ontario, questions the Quebec Government's push for euthanasia. Courtesy of s Blog.
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Quebec Plan To Force Through Euthanasia Legislation In Direct Conflict With Its Own National Law
Aug 29, 2013
This article from the website gives a very clear picture of the conflict between Canadian National Law and the Quebec Parliament's intention to circumvent this law. It's a collision course that may also be played out in Australia in a similar fashion if the in the next parliament goes ahead.
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Canadian doctors oppose euthanasia and assisted suicide - CMA meeting
Aug 21, 2013
reports on the Canadian Medical Association's recent meeting where euthanasia & assisted suicide was debated: Alex Schadenberg
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British Columbia court to hear spoon feeding case.
Aug 09, 2013
This is an interesting report by Alex Schadenberg. It goes over old ground in many respects but does go to show that Advance Directives, even though they can and do provide the opportunity for clarity of intention and choice, can still present difficulties.
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Canadian euthanasia bill: Re-introducing the death penalty for the innocent?
Jul 04, 2013
This is a great little reflection from The B.C. Catholic newspaper on the risk that the Quebec euthanasia bill poses for vulnerable people and the death penalty, removed in Canada for the very same reason:
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Quebec Euthanasia: Journalism Malpractice
Jun 19, 2013
exposes the falsehoods in the Quebec euthanasia debate. They won't call it for what it really is... Wesley Smith
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Quebec euthanasia bill (Bill 52) a short overview.
Jun 17, 2013
Alex Schadenberg comments on the introduction of a euthanasia bill into the Quebec parliament:
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Push for assisted suicide & euthanasia in Quebec Province
Jun 12, 2013
As the provincial government of Quebec prepares to debate an assisted suicide and euthanasia bill under the guise of medical treatment, reflects on why such proposals should be voted down.Alex Schadenberg
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Quebec Government intends to ignore national parliament and go-it-alone on assisted suicide
Jun 07, 2013
reported a few days ago that assisted suicide legislation will soon be introduced in the Quebec parliament in spite of the fact that the National Government not only opposes assisted suicide but is moving in the courts to override a recent judgement that sought to strike down the existing prohibition. CBC News Canada
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Your right to die impacts everyone's right to live
Apr 29, 2013
The following column was printed in the Calgary Herald
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