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The Tablet April 9, 2021
A woman with Lou Gehrig’s disease is pictured in a file photo outside the British Columbia Supreme Court in Vancouver, where she was testifying to challenge the law regarding assisted suicide. Canadian bishops say the nation’s new medical assistance in dying law will pressure people with mental illness or disabilities. (Photo: CNS/Ben Nelms, Reuters)
By Agnieszka Ruck
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (CNS) Canada’s Catholic bishops said the possible pressures the country’s new assisted suicide law will place on Canadians with mental illness or disabilities are “all too real, perilous and potentially destructive.”
In a statement April 8, the Canadian Conference Catholic Bishops denounced the expansion of “medical assistance in dying” or MAiD, as it is known to those who are not near death. They called on people of faith to pray and to lobby elected officials about the issue.
Chaat is the talk of the town in Surrey â and the popularity of this Indian cuisine is spreading
Originating from the street vendors in Mumbai, chaat is becoming increasingly popular among the large South Asian community in Surrey, B.C. It s one example of India s enormous culinary diversity that isn t often seen in restaurants in the province â but it s winning more and more fans.
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