Tag: supreme court of Canada

  • Assisted Suicide: Is It Ethical? Or Murder? Or Both?

    Assisted Suicide: Is It Ethical? Or Murder? Or Both?

    I know it’s a highly-charged topic. And it’s in the news. Recently CTV reported, “The Supreme Court of Canada has unanimously struck down the ban on providing a doctor-assisted death to mentally competent but suffering and “irremediable” patients.” Some will remember 1993 when 12-year old Tracy Latimer, severely disabled by cerebral palsy, had her life taken by her…