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Here’s your Canadian Atheist Weekly Update for 31-Dec-2016 to 6-Jan-2017.
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Here’s your Canadian Atheist Weekly Update for 1-Oct-2016 to 7-Oct-2016.
“Stop showing off, Canada. You’re embarrassing us.”
Update: Mélanie Joly, Canada’s new Minister of Canadian Heritage, is one of the 16 cabinet ministers who skipped “So Help Me God.” ————– “Stop showing off, Canada. You’re embarrassing us,” are the final sentences of Hemant Mehta’s post “Half of the New Canadian Cabinet Members Chose to Skip ‘So Help Me God’ in Their Oaths… Read more »
Physician Assisted Dying Now
The first indication that Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government, scheduled to take over on Nov. 4, may be an illiberal government is the Liberals are deciding whether to ask for an extension of up to six months to implement the Supreme Court’s decision on physician assisted dying. On October 28, Dying With Dignity Canada issued a… Read more »
“A Humanist Reflection on #Elxn42”
Ian Bushfield, Executive Director for the BC Humanist Association, has listed his expectations from Justin Trudeau and the federal Liberal government: “From what he promised during the campaign, there are lots of policies that I’ll be looking for Trudeau to follow through on, including: ♦ Action to legalize physician assisted dying ♦ Reversing the muzzling… Read more »