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Canada seen by some as cautionary tale for U.K.’s assisted dying bill

Esther Rantzen, a well-known figure in the United Kingdom, has recently spoken out about her battle with advanced cancer and…

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Alberta woman’s medically assisted death delayed last minute by B.C. judge

An Alberta woman was denied a medically assisted death in Vancouver this past Sunday after an interim injunction was granted…

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Quebec moves ahead with allowing advanced requests for assisted dying

Quebec is going ahead with its plan to authorize early requests for medical assistance in dying, despite concerns raised by…

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Assisted dying law faces constitutional challenge over exception for mental disorders

A man who says he suffers from chronic and worsening mental health issues is among those pursuing a court challenge…

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With assisted death, Christian clergy face profound questions

Peter McQuaid was scheduled to die the following Monday, but first he wanted to see a priest. His wife, Connie,…

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Quebec coroner orders public inquiry into assisted death of quadriplegic man

Quebec’s chief coroner has ordered a public inquiry into the death of a quadriplegic man who sought medical assistance in…

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