Yearly Archives: 2016

Medical Assistance in Dying Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016 – Clear as mud!!! The Ontario Government introduced legislation on December 7th regarding medical killing, by assisted suicide or euthanasia. For those too squeamish about the reality (Medical Assistance in Dying  (gosh it hurts to write it) in our province. For those of us who cannot make the stretch to believe that doctors killing patients or assisting in their suicide is remotely akin to any definition of CARE, it has been quite the journey. https://news.ontario.ca/mohltc/en/2016/12/the-medical-assistance-in-dying-statute-law-amendment-act.html “If approved, the proposed legislation would amend: The Excellent Care for All Act [...]

CMA Neutrality on assisted suicide and Euthanasia has blood on its hands “We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Sometimes we must interfere. When human lives are endangered, when human dignity is in jeopardy, national borders and sensitivities become irrelevant. Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must – at that moment – become the center of the universe.” Elie Wiesel, The Night Trilogy: Night/Dawn/The Accident In 2006 I attended an International Right to Die conference in [...]