Legal

Doctor suspended in U.K. and New Brunswick after online chat with cop

The suspension, announced Saturday, Nov. 30 by the New Brunswick college, matches a suspension earlier this month made by a tribunal in the United Kingdom
Toronto Star publishes database of fee-for-service payments to all Ontario doctors

Following the initiative, the Ontario government is likely to begin disclosing all physician compensation, one Star reporter said
Opposition growing to use of notwithstanding clause for N.B. vaccination bill

The new rules, which would take effect Sept. 1, 2021, were introduced this year amid a measles outbreak in southern New Brunswick
Look this gift horse in the mouth

Doctors should think critically about the government's motives for giving doctors a favourable contract
Person arrested and questioned in case of premature births at N.B. hospital

While the suspect's identity has not been released, an obstetrics nurse was the subject of a class action lawsuit that appears to be related to the matter
Ontario physicians do not need consent to withhold CPR that they feel will not benefit patients
Closing arguments underway in legal case over private healthcare in B.C.
Trudeau pressed to ensure less restrictive assisted dying law a priority

Methods to avoid fraud, mismanagement needed in N.S. hospital project: auditor