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Podcast: The Andrew Lawton Show
Episode: Parents suing Catholic hospital for not giving their daughter assisted suicide
Description: The parents of a young woman who battled terminal cancer before ending her life through assisted suicide are suing the Catholic-run St. Paul’s Hospital for transferring her to a hospice that offered MAID instead of providing it where she was. They say the hospital and the province of British Columbia violated her Charter rights. True North’s Andrew Lawton says if so-called MAID is going to continue to expand, conscience rights for facilities and practitioners that want nothing to do with it need to be protected.Also, the City of Toronto is forging ahead with its rena...