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UN Experts Alarmed by Trend Toward Assisted Dying for Non Terminal Conditions

OTTAWA—United Nations human rights experts are alarmed by what they see as a growing trend to enact legislation allowing medical assistance in dying for people suffering from non-terminal, disabling conditions. ...

January 27, 2021BY The Canadian Press

We Need to Protect the Vulnerable, Not Facilitate Their Death

Commentary In September 2019, one judge in one lower court in one province (Quebec) decided that a medically ...

December 19, 2020BY Cynthia Barco, MD

The Overton Window of Assisted Dying

Commentary The Hippocratic oath to “do no harm” is the cornerstone of any ethically functioning health-care system. As ...

December 15, 2020BY Ryan Moffatt

Conservatives Prepared to Debate Assisted Dying Bill Around the Clock: O’Toole

OTTAWA—Opposition Conservatives appeared Tuesday to be pushing the Liberal government to ask a Quebec court for yet another ...

December 8, 2020BY The Canadian Press

Court Tells Hospice Society That Opposes Medically Assisted Death to Stop Meeting

A British Columbia Supreme Court judge cancelled a pivotal meeting on Monday for a hospice society in Delta, ...

June 15, 2020BY Justina Wheale

‘Uncharted Territory’: Canada Moving Too Quickly on Changes to Assisted Dying Law, Expert Warns

A health policy expert is warning that Canada is moving too fast on changes to legislation that would ...

February 18, 2020BY Michael Wing

Consultations Belie Euthanasia Farce

Commentary Although Canada's Constitution defends the right to life, Canadian courts keep mandating more death. The Supreme Court ...

January 20, 2020BY Lee Harding