Gang Of Four: The Doctor Edition - September 23, 2016
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The Gang of Four! - CJAD News Anchor Trudie Mason, founder and editor of Ricochet.media Ethan Cox, and CJAD Legal Expert Chris Dimakos … Topics 1) A controversial suggestion from a group of bioethicists says that Canadian doctors should have no right to conscientious objections, whether it comes to abortion, assisted suicide, or any other treatment. Even more than that, they suggest that we should be screening out any medical students who might be at risk of this kind of objection in the future. Should doctors who refuse to kill their patients be fired? 2) A woman who was not allowed to wear her hijab in court si seeking clarification on the laws surrounding what you can and cannot wear in court. Should religious clothing be banned from the courtroom? 3) Southwest borough councillors are trying to stop gentrification, specifically on Notre Dame St. West, by passing a bylaw which forces all new restaurants from being within 25 metres of another one. Do you think this is a good idea? 4) The Chinese Premier visiting Canada right now says that Canadian critics China's justice system have it all wrong. He says China doesn't torture anyone, and they need the death penalty because otherwise innocent people will lose their lives. What do you think, have we been too harsh on China? 5) Anglophones for Sovereignty is ready to accept new members! When do you plan on joining? 6) Some people are tired of how cell phones are ruining the dining experience for everyone, and some restaurants are taking various measures to curb their use. Should we ban all cell phones from restaurants?
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