Christine Baudouin
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Quebec court gives Ottawa more time to amend assisted-dying lawA Quebec court has given the federal government more time to amend its assisted-dying legislation.HealthMar 2, 2020
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Quebec will comply with ruling that struck down assisted death provisionsThe Quebec government says it will comply with a court decision striking down parts of the federal and provincial laws on medically assisted death that were deemed too strict.CanadaJan 21, 2020
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Trudeau urged to make assisted dying less restrictiveDying with Dignity Canada is urging Trudeau to have his next justice minister give priority to amending the law and go further than the ruling demands.CanadaNov 18, 2019
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Quebec has no plans to appeal ruling that struck down parts of assisted dying lawThe Quebec government says it won't appeal a court ruling striking down sections of the provincial law on medically assisted dying deemed unconstitutional.CanadaOct 3, 2019
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Quebecers behind assisted dying ruling want to see it become election issueTwo Quebecers who were successful in getting a court to invalidate sections of the federal and Quebec laws on medically assisted dying want the issue to be given a prominent place on the federal campaign trail.HealthSep 12, 2019
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Final arguments begin in case of Quebecers seeking assisted deathThey are asking the court to allow doctors to provide them with medical aid in dying.HealthFeb 18, 2019
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Quebec plaintiff in assisted death case says he wants an end to sufferingUnder federal law, natural death must be "reasonably foreseeable" before someone can receive medical assistance in dying. The Quebec law similarly says people must "be at the end of life."CanadaJan 8, 2019
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4 Quebec Superior Court justices appointed by federal justice ministerThe appointments partially fulfil Quebec's request for 14 new judges.CanadaMay 4, 2017
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