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My dad’s assisted death was a parting gift. I wish I’d said so in his obituary

This First Person column is written by Kelley Korbin, who lives in West Vancouver, B.C. For more information about CBC’s…

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Canada

Catholic Church files court challenge of Quebec’s assisted dying law

The office of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Montreal has filed a legal challenge against Quebec’s end-of-life legislation, arguing it…

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Canada

Liberals introduce legislation to delay expansion of assisted dying eligibility until 2027

The Liberal government introduced legislation Thursday that will delay the expansion of assisted dying to include those suffering solely from mental…

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Politics

Provinces ask Ottawa for indefinite pause on expansion of assisted dying eligibility

Most provinces and territories are asking the federal government to hold off “indefinitely” on a controversial plan to expand eligibility…

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Health

14% of Quebec’s organ donors in 2022 were people who chose medically assisted death

Researchers say 64 people in Quebec donated their organs after receiving medical assistance in dying (MAID) between 2018 and the…

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Health

Provinces concerned about expanding assisted dying for mental disorders: Holland

Politics Health Minister Mark Holland says some of his provincial counterparts have concerns about whether Canada is ready to extend…

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Canada

Time is ticking for government to decide on expanding medically assisted dying

John Scully wants to know that a medically assisted death would be an option for him, should he want one.…

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Health

Number of assisted deaths jumped more than 30 per cent in 2022, report says

A new Health Canada report says the number of medically assisted deaths in 2022 was more than 30 per cent higher…

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