Katharine Smart, president of the Canadian Medical Association, is asking MPs to quickly consider the bill, saying that legislative action is necessary to prevent avoidable tragedies. The punishment for either would be up to 10 years in prison. Next story Portaits, abstracts, prints are part of Christmas art shows in Red Deer. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh in a statement criticized the Liberals for not moving on the measure fast enough, saying that front-line workers needed this over a year ago.
Some provinces have also been criticized for moving too slowly, which Unifor president Jerry Dias said has meant some workers have been on the job sick over fear of not being able to pay the bills. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business warned against imposing any new costs on the small companies who are still recovering, saying many businesses could close for good, or slash staffing to manage financially. At the same time, the bill would create two new offences in the Criminal Code: one for anyone threatening a health-care worker, those who assist them, and anyone trying to access health services, and a second for anyone caught obstructing access to a health-care facility.
It is already illegal to do either, but the Liberals want to up the maximum sentence to 10 years in prison from five, and let judges use a health-care setting or victim as a factor in sentencing.
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