Euthanasia Articles
Tidbits that caught my eye last month
From the editor’s desk Paul Tuns: From the editor's desk Kevin Yuill writes about the eugenic roots of [...]
The weakness of man
Josie Luetke: It is curious that doctors are forsaking the Hippocratic Oath—neither to administer a poison, nor suggest such a [...]
UK legalizes euthanasia
On June 20, the British House of Commons delivered another devastating blow to respect for the sanctity of human life, [...]
Euthanasia Prevention Coalition calls for review of Canada’s euthanasia law
Paul Tuns: The Euthanasia Prevention Coalition launched a postcard and petition campaign demanding the complete review of Canada’s euthanasia law, [...]
Private member’s bill to stop euthanasia for mental illness introduced
Paul Tuns: Conservative MP Tamara Jansen (Cloverdale-Langley City) introduced a private member’s bill, Bill C-218, An Act to amend the [...]
Why abortion and euthanasia are twins
Donald DeMarco: Charles E. Rice, in his book, The Winning Side, offers a cogent case for the connection between abortion [...]
Two-tour Afghanistan veteran offered euthanasia
Paul Tuns: The Toronto Sun headline “Another combat vet who says he was offered medical suicide comes forward” is the [...]
Don’t Be Canada: How One Country Did Everything All Wrong All at Once
Don’t Be Canada: How One Country Did Everything Wrong All at Once: Tristan Hopper (Sutherland House, $22.95, 126 pages) National [...]
Saskatchewan bishops reiterate opposition to euthanasia
Paul Tuns Catholic Bishops of Saskatchewan (CBS) released a pastoral letter, “Dying with Hope: Living and Walking Together,” on March [...]
UN disability rights committee condemns Canada’s liberal euthanasia law
Paul Tuns: On March 21, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities condemned Canada’s euthanasia regime, [...]
An agenda for the next Parliament
The Interim went to press days before the April 28 federal election and whatever the results, there does not appear [...]
Pope Francis on abortion, euthanasia
Paul Tuns, Commentary: Pope Francis died on April 21 at the age of 88, after leading the Catholic Church for 12 [...]
Poilievre vows to maintain status quo on abortion and euthanasia
Paul Tuns: During a podcast interview with Olivier Primeau released on April 9, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre said a Conservative [...]
Cause of death
At what point will the size of Canada’s so-called “Medical Assistance in Dying” program become cause for alarm? What percentage [...]
Canadian Human Rights Commission, NGO coalition express concerns about MAiD to UN
Paul Tuns Numerous organizations from Canada submitted concerns about Canada’s euthanasia regime to the United National Convention on the Rights [...]