Category Canadian Bioethics
LGBT People and Federal Health Policy: An Invisible Population?
Nick J. Mulé and Miriam Smith argue that the Canadian Federal government must recognize the distinct and diverse healthcare needs of LGBT populations.
Ottawa Public Health Needs to Come “Clean”
Michael Orsini and Marilou Gagnon criticize Ottawa Public Health’s recent sexual health campaign.
Fiduciary Duties Limit Physicians’ Freedom of Conscience
Emma Ryman discusses conscientious objections and the physician-patient relationship.
Honouring Makayla
Sarah Wiebe discusses the significance of culturally-sensitive care in matters of life and death
Vaccines and the Ethics of Parental Choice
Ubaka Ogbogu argues that vaccinating a child against illness is in the child’s best interest and should be the default norm.


