Assisted Dying Bill
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Feds ask court to grant 4th extension to allow passage of assisted dying billJustice Minister David Lametti is asking the court to give the government one more month -- until March 26 -- to pass Bill C-7.PoliticsFeb 19
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Commons to debate Senate changes to assisted dying bill days before deadlineThe House of Commons will wait until Tuesday to debate whether to accept or reject Senate amendments.CanadaFeb 18
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Senators demand race-based data be part of assisted dying programThey approved Thursday an amendment to Bill C-7 requiring the government to collect such data.CanadaFeb 11
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Canadian Senate committee accepts assisted dying bill but amendments still to comeThe Senate's legal and constitutional affairs committee accepted the bill Wednesday in a matter of minutes, without amendment.CanadaFeb 3
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Senator questions assisted dying sedative linked to botched U.S. executionsSenator Michael Macdonald pointed out that the drug midazolam has resulted in adverse reactions during U.S. executions.CanadaDec 17, 2020
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Senate vote on assisted dying bill delayed to February due to Quebec rulingThe new deadline to pass the proposed legislation is now Feb. 26.CanadaDec 17, 2020
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Constitutional challenges to assisted dying bill inevitable: Government Senate repBut while parliamentarians must be guided by court rulings, Sen. Marc Gold argued Tuesday they also have a duty to try to balance competing rights and interests.CanadaDec 15, 2020
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Assisted dying bill passes House of Commons after filibuster delayBill C-7 passed by a vote of 212-107, with the support of all but four Liberals — two of whom voted against and two of whom abstained — and all Bloc Quebecois and New Democrat MPs.CanadaDec 10, 2020
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Lametti questions Conservatives’ motives as debate over assisted dying bill drags onConservatives have been talking out the clock on Bill C-7, which would expand access to medically assisted death to people who are suffering intolerably but not near death.CanadaDec 9, 2020
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O’Toole says Tories are prepared to debate assisted dying bill around the clockConservative Leader Erin O'Toole had served notice a few hours earlier that his party will continue to talk out the clock on Bill C-7.CanadaDec 8, 2020
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