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No charter right to abortion

Ever since the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in Morgentaler in 1988, one misunderstanding prevails, chiefly that women in Canada have a constitutional right to abortion. Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau's pronouncements on abortion

2015-05-29T12:55:08-04:00May 29th, 2015|

Life in the womb at 8 weeks

The heart of an unborn child begins to beat at around the 21st day after conception. Brain waves can be recorded by six weeks. The first movement of body, arms and legs occur at

2015-05-27T10:18:17-04:00May 27th, 2015|

Life before birth

Human life begins at conception. Our fist nine months of life are eventful in terms of development. An unborn child is a human being, the offspring of a human mother and a human father.

2015-05-26T14:14:03-04:00May 26th, 2015|

Dangers of assisted suicide and euthanasia

There is reason to be concerned about assisted suicide and euthanasia. Consider the following: Assisted suicide and euthanasia devalue the lives of people with disabilities or chronic illness. There is a disability prejudice underlying

2015-05-22T11:17:49-04:00May 22nd, 2015|

Supreme Court decision in Carter case

The Supreme Court of Canada's decision in the Carter case is a devastating one in that it allows assisted suicide and euthanasia.  The Court struck down section 241 of the Criminal Code which forbids assisted

2015-03-19T10:48:05-04:00March 19th, 2015|

No duty to refer for euthanasia or assisted suicide

Maurice Vellacott, Member of Parliament  for Saskatoon-Wanuskewin issued a press release on January 8 concerning physician referrals and conscientious objection. Mr. Vellacott wrote in anticipation of the Supreme Court decision possibly striking down the

2015-02-27T13:16:11-05:00February 27th, 2015|

Protecting physicians from coercion

The Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons in the provinces of Ontario and Saskatchewan have introduced draft policies which if passed would require physicians to refer for services to which they object even if doing

2015-01-27T14:30:01-05:00January 27th, 2015|
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