Canada

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Tipping the scales towards euthanasia

Margaret Somerville | 14 December 2011 |

tags: assisted suicide, Canada, euthanasia

A widely publicized report published by the Royal Society of Canada presents a thoroughly one-sided view.

Blithely down the slippery slope

Barbara Kay | 17 November 2011 |

tags: Canada, euthanasia

The Royal Society of Canada recommends legalising euthanasia.

Eugenics and the Firewall

Denyse O’Leary | 04 October 2011 |

tags: Canada, eugenics

Is science always a good thing? Anti-science always a bad one? A walk into a century ago might shed some light.

A blunt message for Canadian progressives

Michael Coren | 27 October 2010 |

tags: Canada, progressives

A coalition of ethnic minorities, faith groups, fiscal conservatives and struggling families have elected an unlikely mayor of Toronto.

Suicide is not an option, ever

Cristina Alarcon | 21 October 2010 |

tags: Canada, euthanasia, freedom, suicide

Those who believe that legal assisted suicide and euthanasia will assure their "choice" are naive.

Prosecution or persecution?

Michael Coren | 20 October 2010 |

tags: Canada, police, political correctness

Why did Toronto police arrest a hard-working Chinese immigrant after he captured an incorrigible thief?

Judge rebukes ‘totalitarian’ secularism

Barbara Kay | 23 June 2010 |

tags: Canada, education, religious freedom

The Inquisition makes a good match for the Quebec Ministry of Education.

Canada needs a national debate on abortion

Margaret Somerville | 04 June 2010 |

tags: abortion, Canada

Two assumptions favour the pro-choice stand in Canada: that late-term abortion is rare and that there is a consensus on current practice. They are myths.

The euthanasia debate resurfaces

Margaret Somerville | 29 October 2009 |

tags: Canada, euthanasia

There are deeply-rooted cultural reasons why the Western world returns again and again to euthanasia as a solution to the problems of suffering and death.

Do genetic ties matter?

Margaret Somerville | 19 October 2009 |

tags: adoption, Canada, family, Quebec

Should adopted children have the right to be connected in some way to their biological parents?

Softened up for death

Cristina Alarcon | 22 September 2009 |

tags: Canada, euthanasia, suffering

Could our persistent search for a hardship-free world be blinding us to the value of suffering?

Justifying one’s existence

Barbara Kay | 28 July 2009 |

tags: abortion, Canada, euthanasia, human dignity

Choosing to live out one’s natural life will soon be as unpopular as refusing an abortion.

Respect for conscience must be a social value

Margaret Somerville | 17 October 2008 |

tags: abortion, Canada, conscience, conscientious objection

In mature Western democracies we have competing societal values, with abortion at the eye of the storm.

The best get convictions; the worst get medals

Nigel Hannaford | 09 October 2008 |

tags: abortion, Canada, conscience

A Canadian woman has spent nearly half of the last 14 years in jail as a prisoner of conscience. Why doesn't she have a medal?

Canada debates foetal homicide

Margaret Somerville | 08 April 2008 |

tags: abortion, Canada

Sound evidence and sound language are absent in pro-choice arguments.

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