Assisted Dying
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Feds gets another month to expand access to assisted dying as bill stalls in the CommonsQuebec Superior Court Justice Martin Sheehan agreed to give the government a fourth extension -- until March 26 -- to bring the law into compliance with a 2019 court ruling.CanadaFeb 25
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Canadians with mental illness should be eligible for assisted death, feds agreeIt is one of a number of changes to Bill C-7 proposed by the government in response to amendments approved last week by the Senate.CanadaFeb 23
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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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Canadian senators pass amended assisted dying bill after days of debateA revised version of Bill C-7 has been passed by the Senate by a vote of 66-19, with three abstentions.CanadaFeb 17
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MPs must decide whether to accept or reject Senate amendments to assisted dying billFor now, Justice Minister David Lametti's office won't say if the Trudeau government is willing to accept any of the amendments.CanadaFeb 14
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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 senators approve amendment to assisted dying bill to allow advance requestsThe amendment to Bill C-7 was approved by a vote of 47-28, with eight abstentions.CanadaFeb 10
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Canadian senators to vote on assisted dying bill Feb. 17 as deadline loomsSenators, who began final debate Monday, will begin dealing with the amendments to Bill C-7 on Tuesday.CanadaFeb 8
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Patients must transfer as health authority takes over B.C. hospiceFraser Health says hospice patients may decide to transfer to a facility of their choice now or wait until closer to Feb. 24.Feb 7
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