Health stories that mattered: Feb. 24–28

G Giddings - 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Federal Liberals have voted in favour of a resolution calling for the decriminalization of
voluntary, medically assisted death. The motion comes in anticipation of the vote in Quebec …

Ten health stories that mattered this week: Feb. 2–6

L Vogel - 2015 - Can Med Assoc
• The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously struck down the ban on physician-assisted
death to mentally competent patients who are suffering and deemed impossible to remedy …

Sudden Death: Deconstructing the Justice Minister's Approach to Medical Aid in Dying Following Canada's 2015 Federal Election

A Fric - 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract On October 19, 2015, Justin Trudeau's Liberals won a majority of seats in the 42nd
Canadian General Election. Within one week, news media were reporting that the new …

[PDF][PDF] Medically-Assisted Dying in Canada: Storms on the Horizon

AG Wandzura - 2016 - academia.edu
On 6 February 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada released its landmark decision in Carter
v Canada (Attorney General), 1 which fundamentally changed the law in Canada on …

[PDF][PDF] 7: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)

C Bill - 2nd Session, 43rd Parliament, 2021 - lop.parl.ca
1 BACKGROUND Bill C-7, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)
was introduced in the House of Commons by the Minister of Justice on 24 February 2020 …

Our lawmakers must be allowed to vote freely on assisted death; OPINION

B Bird - Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada), 2020 - go.gale.com
Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia For the second time in just four
years, Parliament is poised to expand the conditions by which it is lawful for doctors in …

Punishable by death—how the US anti-abortion movement ended up proposing the death penalty

R Kluchin - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Punishable by death—how the US anti-abortion movement ended up proposing the death
penalty | The BMJ Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals Access provided …

Ethics briefings

C Wilson, S Brannan, R Campbell… - Journal of Medical …, 2018 - search.proquest.com
If the applicant is successful, he or she is issued with a 'gender recognition certificate', their
birth certificate is changed and 'for all purposes' they become, legally, their acquired or …

Justice Centre-for Constitutional Freedoms-No Proof the Vaccines Are Safe

M Gusdal - 2021 - policycommons.net
No Proof the Vaccines Are Safe According to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
(“VAERS”), the adverse events reporting database operated by the Food and Drug …

Canada debates medically assisted dying law

PC Webster - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
New legislation tabled by the Canadian Government aims to place Canada among the small
number of nations—including Belgium, Colombia, and the Netherlands—that permit …