The coronavirus is disrupting every aspect of life in Canada as it continues its global spread. Our contributing writers share their analyses and insights on how Canadian governments, the...
Over the past few weeks, the number of COVID-19 cases in Canada has grown, following the exponential curve that is the typical pattern of this very contagious virus. So...
One widely touted response to the COVID-19 pandemic is to “flatten the curve” — to spread COVID-19 infections over time, so that the medical system can cope with them....
Depuis le début de 2020, notre but collectif est de mettre en place, et de respecter, les mesures de distanciation sociale afin de ralentir l’épidémie et « d’aplatir »...
Nothing highlights the absurdity and potential harm of alternative medicine like a global public health crisis. There has been an incredible amount of misinformation about the coronavirus. Indeed, one...
L’IRPP vient de publier un rapport sur l’aide médicale à mourir pour les personnes souffrant de maladie mentale, rédigé par huit experts en droit et santé publique, le Groupe...
Canada’s Health Minister Patty Hajdu and a team of public servants from Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada offered their best guidance this week on how...
In late February, the federal government introduced Bill C-7, repealing the requirement that a patient’s natural death must be “reasonably foreseeable” to be eligible for medical assistance in dying...
Now that the federal government has tabled proposed amendments to the law governing medical assistance in dying (MAiD), it’s imperative that the law’s severe restrictions be lifted so that...
Durant l’été de 1999, j’ai lu le livre The Hot Zone, un thriller de Richard Preston qui raconte les origines du virus Ebola. À l’époque, j’avais commencé à travailler...
