Two 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. Continue reading
“She taught everyone new forms of dignity, new ways of caring,” said Francis Scarpaleggia, Liberal MP for the Lac-Saint-Louis riding. Continue reading
Three years after Canada passed legislation to allow for medical assistance in dying, advocates say there are still roadblocks in accessing the program in Alberta. Continue reading
They sang songs, indulged in a potluck feast, drank whiskey and smoked cigars. Continue reading
Audrey Parker’s fight to change Canada’s assisted-dying law has continued after her death, the This Is Why podcast finds. Continue reading
More Albertans than ever before are choosing medically-assisted death. Friends of one woman who made that choice speak out about how her religious faith didn’t prevent her from making the decision she did. Continue reading
A $20 million campaign was launched in Saskatoon on Wednesday for the first center of its kind in the city – a hospice to support patients through end-of-life care. Continue reading
The Sisters of St. Martha has an agreement with the Nova Scotia government, forbidding medically-assisted dying at St. Martha’s Hospital in Antigonish. Continue reading
Scott Thompson asks, What is the sense of giving those living with a terminal illness the right to die, and not allowing them to pick when? Continue reading
As often as they can, the doctor and nurse duo with CAMPP travel every corner of Calgary in search of their terminally ill patients who are transient. Continue reading