Dylan C. McGuinty Jr.

Articles d'opinion

Contributions publiées dans l'Ottawa Citizen et The Hill Times, portant sur l'aide médicale à mourir, les soins palliatifs, la capacité juridique et le droit.

Ottawa Citizen

Ottawa Citizen

8 articles publiés · 2016–2021

Ottawa Citizenwith Dr. Sephora Tang

McGuinty and Tang: Medically assisted death – Let's offer humane and dignified living before offering a lethal injection

Poor mental health, coupled with insufficient financial, personal and/or social supports, often leads to suicidal wishes in people overwhelmed by their circumstances. They need support, which too often is not available in a timely manner.

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Ottawa Citizenwith Dr. Justine Lau

McGuinty and Lau: Three proposals for changing the law on medically assisted dying

MAiD has inherent risks, especially for vulnerable people, and we are called as law-abiding Canadians to mitigate those risks.

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Ottawa Citizenwith Dr. Justine Lau

McGuinty and Lau: Assisted dying study suggests we should put much more focus on palliative care

Is suicide becoming a treatment for depression and the loss of hope rather than a tragic consequence of the two?

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Ottawa Citizen

McGuinty: Equality, diversity, inclusion – some lessons for the Law Society of Ontario

Lawyers are trained to be independent thinkers in order to be impartial advisers. They do not take well to coercion of speech or conscience, whatever the objective.

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Ottawa Citizen

McGuinty: In an era of assisted death, we need palliative care more than ever

The new reality in which we are living reminds us of the importance of compassionate end-of-life care and the irreplaceable role of palliative medicine.

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Ottawa Citizen

McGuinty: A #MeThree movement, based on truth and reconciliation

A debate has erupted across Canadian society about due process in the era of #MeToo. Is there a way forward that preserves both the dignity of victims and the rights of the accused?

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Ottawa Citizen

McGuinty: How public discourse is harmed by social media mobbing

The word “idiot” comes from the Greek word “idios,” meaning “private world.” An examination of how mob mentality on social media harms the quality of public discourse.

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Ottawa Citizen

McGuinty: Assisted dying – Why we can't undercut the Bruyère's Catholic mission

The Elisabeth Bruyère Hospital's complex palliative care facility has come under scrutiny. As a publicly minded Catholic person, Dylan McGuinty Jr. offers his views on this unfolding debate.

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The Hill Times

The Hill Times

1 article publié · 2022

The Hill Timeswith Dr. Sephora Tang

MAiD report fails to provide meaningful guidance

A critical examination of the parliamentary report on Medical Assistance in Dying and its failure to provide the clear, principled guidance that Canadians and practitioners need.

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