Online Jewish publications seek to fill void left by Canadian Jewish News
The most recent attempts to fill the void are the Canadian Jewish Record and TheJ.ca, and they each have unique perspectives.
Articles by Irwin Block
Cancer is the leading illness among those approved for assisted dying
Three in four Quebec residents who received the procedure were ages 60 to 90, the report indicated.
Medical assistance in dying: Who and when?
Issues expected to be examined include whether psychiatric conditions should be grounds for assisted death and whether the procedure should be extended to “mature minors.”
From home, Montreal Gazette health reporter Aaron Derfel exposes pandemic realities
“My role is not to spin the numbers, it’s to look at things critically, to look at the context.”
How much dignity are we ready to offer CHSLD residents and staff, a union leader asks
Chronic lack of staff has plagued Quebec’s long-term care facilities, or CHSLDs, for years, reaching crisis levels when the coronavirus pandemic struck.