Euthanasia Articles
Oregon’s Euthanasia Law Still Under Review
A law which would allow Oregon doctors to administer lethal doses to end the lives of terminally ill patients remains [...]
Second euthanasia case hits N.S.
A second case of assisted suicide is before the Nova Scotia courts. It occurred in May 1994, a year after [...]
Real fear haunts disabled
Groups stage rally to voice anger and fear over appeal of Saskatchewan man who killed his daughter On February 22, [...]
No jail for N.S. “mercy-killers”
In the region’s first mercy killing case, Nova Scotia Supreme Court Judge Felix Cacchione ruled that Cheryl May Myers, 30, [...]
Propaganda won the day in Oregon vote
Less-than-truthful euthanasia echoes tactics used in Roe v. Wade. When abortion activists campaigned successfully to legalize abortion in the United [...]
Yes, it’s murder
“Life is a precious gift. It belongs to the person to whom it was given. . . Tray’s life was [...]
A wave of infanticide
When Susan Smith first told her story about her children’s abduction during a carjacking, I was one of those cynics [...]
Why remain faithful?
1994 ended a tremendously difficult year for the pro-life movement. Much of the year was taken up by the Ontario [...]
Euthanasia: death with no dignity
“Are euthanasia and assisted suicide appropriate faith responses to suffering?” That was the question posed at a Clinical Ethics Symposium [...]
Latimer sentence must be upheld, say disabled groups “It’s a tragedy…that her disability has influenced people’s ability to be objective.”
On November 16, a Saskatchewan jury took less than four hours to find Robert Latimer guilty of second degree murder [...]
Queen’s Park, Ont.
I read a write-up in the paper recently about elderly people in Holland who are now wearing buttons saying: ‘Please [...]
Dutch euthanasia experiment goes awry
Maybe it was finding that a European conference on euthanasia and assisted suicide was held during a stretch of grey, [...]
Dutch euthanasia law a mockery
The trial of a doctor who assisted in the suicide of a depressed but other wise healthy woman has caused [...]
You were asking?
As you are going to be in England and Portugal this winter, why not comment on what is happening in [...]
THE MONTH IN REVIEW
LORDS FOR LIFE In mid-February, Britain’s House of Lords unanimously rejected a call for England to follow the Dutch lead [...]