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March 28, 2017

Doctors being ’bullied’ over assisted suicide, legislators told at Bill 84 hearings

At a Queen's Park committee's hearings into Bill 84, oncologist Dr. Ellen Warner said that physicians at Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital are “being bullied” and are experiencing a “horrendous stress level” due to assisted suicide.

Doctors are being bullied, silenced and coerced in a pro-euthanasia environment which is forcing those who object to medically assisted suicide to provide an effective referral for patients who wish to die, provincial legislators were told during hearings into Bill 84.

Published in Canada: Toronto-GTA
March 23, 2017

Naturopath doctor argues for conscience rights protection

Secular naturopath Dr. Nora Pope said that conscience rights aren’t primarily about religion, but rather about the convictions of citizens and the obligation governments have to respect and protect citizens and their convictions.

A naturopath stole the show as hearings began into Ontario’s enabling legislation for doctor assisted suicide at Queen’s Park on March 23.

Published in Canada