To say that people at risk for euthanasia have a choice to die, while those at risk for COVID do not, may be an example of a distinction without a difference.
Testimony to Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Instead of rushing to pass over-reaching legislation to meet a court-imposed deadline, parliament should focus on making a rigorous and balanced examination of the euthanasia program as a whole.
The five year review of MAiD: will parliament do its job?
Anything less would be a betrayal of the democratic process and the public trust.
Bill C-7 is a band-aid for a fractured system
Bill C-7 is an inadequate response to the problems of Bill C-14, which never satisfied the Carter mandate of a “carefully-designed system imposing stringent limits that are scrupulously monitored and enforced.”