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CBC News
(Toronto) Sick Kids Hospital genetics head calls absence of confidentiality legislation 'paralyzing'
"There's no protection against genetic discrimination at all," Dr. Ronald Cohn, chief of genetics at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, told CBC News.
Bill S-201 — also known as the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act — passed second reading in the Senate earlier this week. The legislation would specifically prohibit insurance companies, employers and other third parties from accessing people's genetic test results.....
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