Euthanasia and Cessation of Treatment Explored by Law Commission
The Law Reform Commission of Canada releases a Working Paper titled Euthanasia Aiding death by own action and Cessation of Treatment. The study links medical progress to legal questions about a doctor advising or aiding a terminal patient seeking to end life and when such acts cross into criminal territory under section 224.
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Protection of Life
Euthanasia Debate Guides Canada Law Reform Paper
The Canada Law Reform Commission weighs active euthanasia, counselling death, and stopping treatment. It condemns active euthanasia, retains counselling prohibitions with written AG approval, and backs patient refuse rights and physician discretion to withhold or stop futile treatment. It also condemns denying treatment to deformed newborns unless truly medical.
Board Receives Appreciation Certificates for long service
The Building and Grounds Committee will study a reported matter and report back. Wally Waggoner remains in a Winnipeg hospital recovering while Doug Wilk assists. The board will wait for Waggoner to return. In a later gathering, Mrs. Helen Skinner and Mrs. Eva Jory were honored with certificates and mementos for 14 and 16 years of service.
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Roblin Town Officials Oppose Additional Tax Increase
Continuation of local debate shows concerns over funding and resistance to further government levy. Citizens express inability to bear more taxes while officials pledge no new tax support.
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Canada opens free copy of Working Paper 28 on Euthanasia
The government offers a free English and French version of Working Paper 28 titled Euthanasia, Aiding Treatment. Requests should be sent to the Mission of Canada at 130 Albert St., Ottawa, K1A OLG.
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Law Reform Commission of Canada
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Ottawa
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