The Alberta legislature is considering a private member’s bill that would protect freedom of conscience for individual health care providers and health care facilities. Brought forward by MLA Dan Williams, Bill 207 is designed to give health care providers security to act according to their...
A recent post by Stephanie Gray provides an interesting critique of why we too often see pro-life views ignored, mocked, or pushed aside. In discussing the conscience rights of doctors, whether it be in relation to abortion, assisted suicide or anything else, Gray suggests, we...
In Canada, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) has approved a new policy that requires doctors to refer for abortions even if they oppose abortion on moral and religious grounds. In fact, doctors who refuse to comply with the new policy could...
