Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 21, 1994, Winnipeg, Manitoba A10 Winnipeg free september 1994 ease the dont kill the doctors argue Reform party aided suicide under fire dials up 1900 referendum by Rob Bull Canadian press Montrea people ask their doctors to end their lives Only because there suffering intolerable pain or deeply an International conference on the terminally ill heard the problem is that most canadians dont get adequate medical treatment for pain or palliative said James of the general Hospital palliative care unit in if they had adequate they request when the pain is dealt with or depression patients get As much Reward As possible from their Mcgregor said at the 10th International Congress on the care of the terminally at Issue is a private members Bill to be debated today in the House of if it is canadians who assist suicide would not be treated As the Bill was proposed by new democratic party my Svend who was with sue Rodriguez when she died in an assisted suicide last february in British Columbia after losing a bid in the supreme court of Canada to overturn the Law against assisted Mcgregor argued that legalizing assisted suicide could remove the impetus to provide adequate care for terminally or chronically ill intolerable pain at another conference Swiss geriatrics specialist Charle Henri Rapin said most people who want their doctors to help them die Are suffering from intolerable studies in Europe have indicated that when such pain was 99 per cent of patients withdrew their requests for assisted Rapin told a conference on medical ethics at Hospital legalization of euthanasia is Rapin said in a arguing that More research into easing pain would Cut the demand for assisted at the Mcgill University sponsored conference on terminal delegates heard the Story of one 40yearold patient who narrowly escaped Shari a nurse with the Grey Bruce Home care program in Southern described How the Man in was suffering chronic unending pain and considering the gun was on the table one Day when his wife walked she adding that the mans wife prevented him from taking his the right technology to Deal with his pain was quickly said Douglas who is also president of the Ontario palliative care the solution was a pain a reprogrammed device under his skin which gives him appropriate Morgentaler set to reopen Fredericton clinic Canadian press Fredericton Henry Morgentaler plans to reopen his Fredericton abortion clinic Friday despite what he Calls the puerile adolescent posturing of Premier Frank Mckennas machismo and puerile attitude towards abortion and his contest with me makes him for get the suffering of new Brunswick Morgentaler said yester his voice shaking with eight or 10 women have appoint ments where should we Send them to to to Halifax earlier in the new Brunswick appealed a court of Queens Bench ruling that the province has no authority to Stop abortions from being done outside a Justice Ronald Stevenson said last week that the 1985 legislation was drafted solely to prohibit freestanding abortion clinics specifically a clinic run by not to improve health the Law sought to prohibit abortions outside hospitals with a View to suppressing or Pun Ishing what the members of the government and the legislative Assem perceive to be the socially undesirable conduct of the decision backed up Legal Bat Les won by Morgentaler across can Ada Over the past two Justice minister Edmond Blan Chard said yesterday the Appeal was launched because the province has a right to control How its health care is Pennis tons wearhouse so much More for so much Coats o dresses o career Wear o weekend Wear lingerie o sleepwear o accessories and much More All in size Check out our grand opening specials assorted career sizes 38 44 compare at now assorted big shirts sizes 38 44 compare at assorted sweaters sizes 3844 compare at now lip assorted knit Choice of Crew or mock neck in Cotton and Cotton sizes 38 44 compare at owl 4t 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into just a drawn out Wrangle Between Quebec and the Federal there will be a lot of unhappy people out Side of Reform plans to open special 1 900 phone lines next week and broadcast a town Hall meeting by satellite to local Cable stations on from 26 to canadians can use touchtone phones to answer whether the National Unity Issue should be resolved once and for callers can pick one of four options for Canada Quebec separa a special association Between Canada and an Independent changing the Federal system for the entire country or keeping the present reforms referendum asks who should set the framework for the country future the people through a Botto up process or govern ments and their political Jacques Leader of the parti quebecois and Quebec pre has said Quebe cers will vote on a clearcut Independence question in Manning said hell travel across Canada next week promoting the Telephone vote to poll country Canadian press Ottawa Alook at reforms Telephone referendum on die Issue of Quebec what canadians can answer questions using touchtone when phone lines open 26 to questions has Canada reached a Point in its history when the Issue of National Unity must be resolved once and for All yes which course of action do you think is Best for Canada Complete separation of Quebec from special association Between Canada and an Independent changing the Federal system for the entire continuing the present who should set the framework for Canadas future the Canadian people through a Botto up governments and political phone numbers English French Cost a which the party plans to broadcast to local Cable stations from Calgary in French and Calls to answer reforms questions Cost a with proceeds paying for the referendum and town Hall Reform plans to donate any surplus to the govern ments deficit reduction Ottawa refuses to pay Quebec for costs of Federal referendum Canadian press Ottawa Quebec will not get the million it wants from Ottawa for organizing the referendum on the Charlotte town constitutional intergovernmental affairs minister Marcel Masse said Masse said the referendum was held in Quebec As part of Bill provincial legislation that called for a referendum on sovereignty or on renewed constitutional offers from the rest of the referendum on the Charlotte town agreement was held across Canada in october 1992 and was rejected by a majority of it Cost a total of million in the rest of the Masse said neither his Liberal government nor its tory predecessor promised to give Quebec the million it Cost to organize the referendum in the the former government didst Promise to compensate Masse said in the and As for we Haven promised any the government of former que Bec Premier Robert Bourassa said it expected to be reimbursed because the vote was on a Federal agree Gil Quebec inter governmental affairs minister at the said that Bourassa even discussed the matter with then prime minister Brian with this Coupon 00 any Oil it filter change r off tuesday 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