BC doctor confirms she helped in Alberta woman’s doctor-assisted death
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BC doctor confirms she helped in Alberta woman’s doctor-assisted death
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BC doctor confirms she helped in Alberta woman’s doctor-assisted death
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BC doctor confirms she helped in Alberta woman’s doctor-assisted death
Description
March 2, 2016
A major development in a landmark ruling. A Calgary woman, in the late stages of ALS, has legally ended her life with doctors help. We can only call her "Miss S". She travelled to Vancouver to die Monday night, just hours after a Calgary judge handed down the ruling. Gary Bobrovitz has the story.
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BC doctor confirms she helped in Alberta woman’s doctor-assisted death02:08 | March 2, 2016
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Walking towards healing: Hike for Hospice Calgary returns to Fish Creek Park01:56 | April 30, 2024
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Crucial cleanup: Calgarians with metal detectors clear dangerous items from parks01:21 | April 30, 2024
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Health Matters: Norovirus spreading in Ontario, Alberta02:26 | April 30, 2024
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Cyclists ride across Canada to raise money to support reforestation01:52 | April 29, 2024
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Global National: April 2822:06 | April 28, 2024
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Alberta launches organ donation awareness campaign02:25 | April 27, 2024
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Alberta announces new payment model for nurse practitioners02:10 | April 25, 2024
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30 Years of Compassion: Christine McIver’s Legacy in childhood cancer support04:04 | April 24, 2024
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Alberta seeing low vaccination rate in adults05:37 | April 24, 2024
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Alberta walk-in clinics, family doctors say soaring costs forcing them to close01:45 | April 23, 2024
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Residents find reasons to smile: Alberta ranks fourth-happiest province in Canada01:56 | April 23, 2024
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Why doesn’t Alberta cover fertility treatments? Advocates fight for provincial funding01:59 | April 23, 2024
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Procrastination: How to overcome it05:10 | April 21, 2024
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Alberta health minister confirms capacity strain after neonatal doctors speak out02:01 | April 17, 2024
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World’s Longest Hockey Game reaches the final buzzer02:39 | April 16, 2024
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Edmonton doctors warn of NICU crisis that could lead to baby deaths01:56 | April 16, 2024
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A new drought-resistant mosquito carries West Nile virus into Alberta02:08 | April 15, 2024
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Music night puts spotlight on mental health04:24 | April 14, 2024
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Relieving lengthy emergency response times: Alberta invests additional $25M02:11 | April 11, 2024
-
Hockey Marathon for the Kids continues to skate towards world record02:00 | April 9, 2024
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Parkinson Awareness Month05:25 | April 6, 2024
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Eclipse Eye Safety04:57 | April 6, 2024
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Addiction conference debates recovery focused care in Calgary01:49 | April 4, 2024
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Calgary police chief discusses role in addiction recovery amid mental health restructuring04:31 | April 3, 2024
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Alberta prepares to launch new mental health and addictions organizations01:37 | April 2, 2024
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Residents near Deer Run fire raise concerns over drinking water01:37 | April 2, 2024
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Alberta reallocating mental health and addictions care into 2 organizations01:25 | April 2, 2024
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Calgary doctor honoured for work fighting cancer in Guatemala01:56 | April 1, 2024
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Preparing your body for springtime04:31 | April 1, 2024
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Tips for your spring skin routine and trends this season04:45 | March 31, 2024
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BC doctor confirms she helped in Alberta woman’s doctor-assisted death02:08 | March 2, 2016
-
Walking towards healing: Hike for Hospice Calgary returns to Fish Creek Park01:56 | April 30, 2024
-
Crucial cleanup: Calgarians with metal detectors clear dangerous items from parks01:21 | April 30, 2024
-
Health Matters: Norovirus spreading in Ontario, Alberta02:26 | April 30, 2024
-
Cyclists ride across Canada to raise money to support reforestation01:52 | April 29, 2024
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Global National: April 2822:06 | April 28, 2024
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Alberta launches organ donation awareness campaign02:25 | April 27, 2024
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Alberta announces new payment model for nurse practitioners02:10 | April 25, 2024
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30 Years of Compassion: Christine McIver’s Legacy in childhood cancer support04:04 | April 24, 2024
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Alberta seeing low vaccination rate in adults05:37 | April 24, 2024
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Alberta walk-in clinics, family doctors say soaring costs forcing them to close01:45 | April 23, 2024
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Residents find reasons to smile: Alberta ranks fourth-happiest province in Canada01:56 | April 23, 2024
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Why doesn’t Alberta cover fertility treatments? Advocates fight for provincial funding01:59 | April 23, 2024
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Procrastination: How to overcome it05:10 | April 21, 2024
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Alberta health minister confirms capacity strain after neonatal doctors speak out02:01 | April 17, 2024
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World’s Longest Hockey Game reaches the final buzzer02:39 | April 16, 2024
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Edmonton doctors warn of NICU crisis that could lead to baby deaths01:56 | April 16, 2024
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A new drought-resistant mosquito carries West Nile virus into Alberta02:08 | April 15, 2024
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Music night puts spotlight on mental health04:24 | April 14, 2024
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Relieving lengthy emergency response times: Alberta invests additional $25M02:11 | April 11, 2024
-
Hockey Marathon for the Kids continues to skate towards world record02:00 | April 9, 2024
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Parkinson Awareness Month05:25 | April 6, 2024
-
Eclipse Eye Safety04:57 | April 6, 2024
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Addiction conference debates recovery focused care in Calgary01:49 | April 4, 2024
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Calgary police chief discusses role in addiction recovery amid mental health restructuring04:31 | April 3, 2024
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Alberta prepares to launch new mental health and addictions organizations01:37 | April 2, 2024
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Residents near Deer Run fire raise concerns over drinking water01:37 | April 2, 2024
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Alberta reallocating mental health and addictions care into 2 organizations01:25 | April 2, 2024
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Calgary doctor honoured for work fighting cancer in Guatemala01:56 | April 1, 2024
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Preparing your body for springtime04:31 | April 1, 2024
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Tips for your spring skin routine and trends this season04:45 | March 31, 2024
BC doctor confirms she helped in Alberta woman’s doctor-assisted death
Description
March 2, 2016
A major development in a landmark ruling. A Calgary woman, in the late stages of ALS, has legally ended her life with doctors help. We can only call her "Miss S". She travelled to Vancouver to die Monday night, just hours after a Calgary judge handed down the ruling. Gary Bobrovitz has the story.
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