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OTTAWA -- The Canadian Senate has voted to open access to assisted suicide even further than what the federal government is proposing. 

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OTTAWA -- CanadaƵapp Senate will give its verdict on the federal governmentƵapp effort to make it easier for Canadians to legally commit suicide with the help of a doctor by the end of the day Feb. 17.

Published in Canada

Disabled Canadians are fighting for their lives and against legislation that paves the way for clean, quiet, anonymous suicides at the hands of medical professionals.

Published in Canada

OTTAWA -- The number of people legally put to death in CanadaƵapp largest province continues to go up year after year, new statistics from the Office of OntarioƵapp Chief Coroner indicate.

Published in Canada

The fate forced upon the 10-bed Irene Thomas Hospice this month is symptomatic of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) evolving from political maleficence to spiritual malignancy.

Published in Peter Stockland

This is about a single newspaper photograph. The Canadian Press took it on Dec. 10 on the day the House of Commons passed Bill C-7, which expands euthanasia to include more victims.

Published in Charles Lewis

OTTAWA -- CanadaƵapp Catholic bishops say it is “not too late to reconsider” and stop the expansion of medically-assisted suicide in Canada.

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Blind, traumatized and unable to work, Amy Hasbrouck is still fighting a law she believes values disabled lives as less than the lives of the able-bodied.

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OTTAWA -- Changes that would open up CanadaƵapp legally-sanctioned euthanasia system have been approved by a two-to-one margin by MPs in the House of Commons, but some MPs who voted against the changes say the government unfairly maligned religious Canadians during debate over the contentious issue.

Published in Canada

The race towards expanding assess to assisted suicide continues on Parliament Hill despite all the common-sense pushback.

Published in Editorial

OTTAWA -- A fiscal analysis of CanadaƵapp Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) system shows that making access to an assisted suicide easier could save CanadaƵapp health-care system up to $149 million a year.

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VANCOUVER -- The Delta Hospice Society is considering an appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada after a B.C. Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal of a lower court ruling that the society did not act in good faith in launching a mail-in vote proposing changes to its constitution and accepting some applications while denying others.

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OTTAWA -- The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) has questioned why the federal government is not putting more effort into improving care for Canadians rather than making it easier for Canadians to legally commit suicide.

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A mad push appears to be on to get the federal governmentƵapp MAiD legislation out of committee and into the House of Commons for rapid passage.

Published in Peter Stockland

OTTAWA -- A new public opinion poll indicates Canadians are not as supportive of major changes to the federal MAiD (medical assistance in dying) system as the federal government claims.

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