Two pro-life Tories among 11 MPs named to Canada’s joint committee on assisted suicide
The committee is expected to make recommendations on a new law by February 26, 2016.
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Politics - Canada
Trudeau’s gvmt tells Supreme Court they’re happy to let euthanasia begin in Quebec
The federal Liberals will not prosecute Quebec doctors who euthanize their patients following Quebec’s Bill 52 guidelines, a federal lawyer told the Supreme Court Monday.
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Canada’s Supreme Court defers feds request for another 6 months to draft assisted suicide law
Trudeau's governments want time to set up a 'comprehensive scheme' for assisted suicide.
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Disabled warn of assisted suicide as Canada’s Supreme Court to consider delay on Monday
The government will make its case next week for a six-month delay of the Carter decision.
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PEI activists launch suit to force abortion access on province
The plaintiffs claim a right to 'full and unrestricted access' to abortion.
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Ontario euthanasia consultation: Opponents urged to speak up now. Here’s how.
While leaders believe the consultation is biased in favour of 'wide-open euthanasia,' they are still strongly urging supporters to sign up for one of the remaining public forums in the eight-city, two-week tour.
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British Columbia law society presses case to ban Christian lawyers
British Columbia's law society is appealing the decision of a panel of judges ordering the society to accept Trinity Western University's plan for a law school.
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Winnipeg school district now allows 11-year-olds to ‘change gender’ behind parents’ back
New official policy: 'A person's self-identification is the sole measure of their gender.'
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Toronto Star declares Kathleen Wynne a ‘loser’ in 2015 over sex-ed and other controversies
Even one of Canada's leading bastions of liberalism appears to be abandoning Wynne's sinking ship.
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Quebec’s highest court gives province go ahead for euthanasia
But Canada’s leading anti-euthanasia campaigner says the court decision was not only wrong, but meaningless.
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