2019 ruling struck down MAID only for those whose natural deaths are ‘reasonably foreseeable’
This is one of a number of changes to Bill C-7 proposed by the government
The House of Commons will debate on Tuesday
Canadian Psychiatric Association has denounced the exclusion as discriminatory, stigmatizing
A few Canadians suffering solely from severe, irremediable mental disorders have received assisted deaths
‘Our biggest fear has always been that having a disability would become an acceptable reason for state-provided suicide’
One Maple Ridge letter writer takes exception with NDP’s stance on MAIDs
MAiD: Make the decision for yourself, but keep your nose out of other people’s choices
Medical aid in dying was legalized in Quebec in 2014 and then across Canada in June 2016.
