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  SASKATOON -- Instead of gathering at in-person vigils across the country, due to the pandemic many in Canada and around the world observed International Disability Day of Mourning online and remembered disabled people who’ve been killed by family and caregivers. Hundreds of people have shared their thoughts and remembrances online using the hashtag DisabilityDayofMourning, including Canadian advocate Kim Sauder, who hosts the blog Crippled Scholar. She told CTVNews.ca by phone on Monday that this day is when “disabled people all around the world commemorate and mourn disabled peopl...

Expanding access to medical assistance in dying (MAID) to those not terminally ill puts vulnerable people at risk of feeling pressured into MAID, and doctors at risk of being forced to facilitate it.

Police describe rescue effort at ‘chaotic’ Pierrepont fire scene WWNY Police describe rescue effort at ‘chaotic’ Pierrepont fire scene By Keith Benman | January 28, 2021 at 5:26 PM EST - Updated January 28 at 6:34 PM PIERREPONT, N.Y. (WWNY) - A chaotic race against time - that’s how police describe Sunday’s rescue of a Pierrepont couple from their burning home. The call came in at 10:32 Sunday night: structure fire with entrapment. When police officers arrived at the fire, they saw family members outside and a few firefighters just getting to work. “Whe...

Canton- Glenn N. “Bud” Latimer, 89, of County Route 14, Canton, died unexpectedly at his home on Monday, November 23, 2020. Mr. Latimer, known to all as Bud, was born July 1, 1931 in Pulaski, PA a son of the late Lyle S. and Helen (Brown) Latimer. He is survived by his beloved wife, June Latimer; brother William Latimer and family; brother Dean Latimer; sister Ann Huntley and family; and sister Carol Streit and family. Four other brothers, James Latimer, Ralph Latimer, Alan Latimer and Robert Latimer, predeceased him. Bud married June Hewitt on July 1, 1972, in the Colton Methodist ...