Disability groups legally challenge Canada’s euthanasia law

September 29, 2024September 29, 2024 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

On September 26, 2024 a coalition of disability rights organizations and two personally affected individuals filed a Charter challenge with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. The Court Challenge opposes Track 2 of Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) law, which provides euthanasia to people with a disability who are not dying, or whose death is not “reasonably foreseeable.”

Disability groups legally challenge Canada’s euthanasia law

Couple euthanasia is a modern sati.

August 16, 2024August 16, 2024 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Couple euthanasia is a modern sati.

The article titled: Duo-euthanasia: To avoid facing life alone, focuses on how the spouse of a person who dies by euthanasia will often experience complicated grief and will have a higher potential rate of premature death. The article states:

For some individuals, euthanasia or physician-assisted dying (aka PAD or EAS) presents an option to end one’s life with some control and dignity while minimizing pain and suffering. Whether they are experiencing severe chronic pain, mobility challenges, or serious illness such as cancer, these people may be intrigued by the possibility of euthanasia or physician-assisted dying.

But for the surviving spouses, facing the future without their lifelong partner can feel overwhelming, and their quality of life may plummet.

The couple left behind their only child when they chose to pass away

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Is Assisted Suicide Really Painless?

May 27, 2024May 27, 2024 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Jordan Peterson discusses how people die by euthanasia. Some people may disagree with Peterson’s other comments but the video is informative.

Alex Schadenberg, Executive Director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition.