A B.C. judge has granted an injunction to halt the medically assisted death of a 53-year-old Alberta woman, preventing Dr. Ellen Wiebe from assisting her within 30 days. The woman’s partner claims she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder but sought assistance in dying due to akathisia, a condition deemed treatable by medical professionals. Justice Simon R. Coval granted the injunction, citing concerns about the proper application of assistance in dying criteria in this case.
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Sources: Hawks land Alexander-Walker, Kennard
The Atlanta Hawks are acquiring Nickeil Alexander-Walker from the Minnesota Timberwolves through a sign-and-trade deal valued at four years and $62 million, as reported by ESPN's Shams Charania. Additionally, the Hawks have signed Luke Kennard to a one-year contract worth $11 million. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The Hawks are trading for a player named Nickeil Alexander-Walker and giving him a big contract, and they also signed another player, Luke Kennard, for one...
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