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 video was released Wednesday by Dying With Dignity Canada, as part of the charity’s national campaign to amend Canada’s assisted-dying law. Continue reading
A Montreal man on trial for the killing of his ailing wife told a senior nurse that he had suffocated her. Continue reading
A physician says a slain Montreal woman who was receiving treatment for late-stage Alzheimer’s was not deemed to be at the end of her life. Continue reading
Six professional orders are demanding the Quebec government launch a legal challenge on the grounds of constitutionality against the federal legislation. Continue reading
Michel Cadotte is accused of suffocating his wife at a Montreal long-term care facility in February 2017. Continue reading
Under 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.” Continue reading
Two Quebecers suffering from incurable degenerative diseases were in court challenging laws that leave them ineligible for medically-assisted death. Continue reading
Covenant Health has released its policy for responding to requests for medical assistance in dying (MAID) but some politicians say it doesn’t go far enough. Continue reading
Friends of Medicare is calling on the provincial government to create legislation that would ensure equal access to Medical Assistance In Dying (MAID) at all Alberta hospital facilities. Continue reading