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Commons Must Decide Whether to Accept, Reject Senate Amendments to MAiD Bill

OTTAWA—A power struggle between the elected House of Commons and the appointed Senate could erupt this week over the emotional issue of medical assistance in dying. Senators have already approved ...

February 14, 2021BY The Canadian Press

Witness Urges Senate to Kill Medical Assistance in Dying Bill in Final Round of Committee Hearing

Gabrielle Peters is a writer with disabilities who lives on one of the lowest incomes in Canada. She ...

February 4, 2021BY Andrew Chen

‘It’s Wrong’: BC Hospice Executives Decry Looming Closure of Facility

A Vancouver-area hospice is closing due to its refusal to offer medically assisted death, and its hospice society ...

February 3, 2021BY Lee Harding

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

Tories, Doctors Raise Concerns Over Weakened Safeguards in New Assisted Dying Bill

Conservatives and physicians are raising concerns about abandoning what they say are key safeguards in Bill C-7, the ...

November 21, 2020BY Justina Wheale

Bill That Seeks to Expand Euthanasia Sparks Debate

Court-ordered legislation to expand euthanasia in Canada is welcomed by advocates but condemned by opponents who say the ...

October 14, 2020BY Lee Harding