Licensing

Doctors are happy to yield the responsibility to pharmacists ... most of the time

Law passed despite protests from doctors across the province; though OMA acknowledged some 'important' amendments were achieved

While both the ministry and the OMA have repeatedly said the agreement was negotiated in good faith, some physicians are still worried the government may not honour it

Law makes it illegal for a professional regulatory body or healthcare institution to discipline a healthcare practitioner for refusing to participate in a medically assisted death

Patients will be told to go to public health clinics instead of doctors

He was sentenced in Virginia for seemingly unrelated fraud charges and has yet to stand trial in Florida where he is believed to have posed as an M.D.