Category: Julie Ponesse

Physician Conscience Bill Needed and Timely, Say Ethicists

February 16, 2022
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Two academic ethicists say the pandemic has heightened the importance of the latest parliamentary attempt to give conscience rights to Canadian doctors. Conservative MP Kelly Block introduced Bill C-230, the Protection of Freedom of Conscience Act, as a private member’s bill in the House of Commons on Feb. 4. The bill would add a clause…

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Organizations That Impose COVID Mandates Must Also Be Responsible for the Harms They May Cause, Says Ethicist

December 3, 2021
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Organizations that impose COVID-19 mandates must also be responsible for the harms those mandates could potentially cause and cannot be absolved by claiming they were following orders from Health Canada, says ethicist Dr. Julie Ponesse. Ponesse was fired from Ontario’s Huron University College in September after refusing to comply with the its mandatory COVID-19 vaccine…

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Organizations That Impose COVID Mandates Must Also Be Responsible for Harms They May Cause: Ethicist

December 3, 2021
CanadaCCP VirusCOVID-19 vaccine mandateethicsJulie PonesseUniversity of Western OntarioWorld
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Organizations that impose COVID-19 mandates must also be responsible for the harms those mandates could potentially cause and cannot be absolved by claiming they were following orders from Health Canada, says ethicist Dr. Julie Ponesse. Ponesse was fired from Ontario’s Huron University College in September after refusing to comply with the its mandatory COVID-19 vaccine…

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