OTTAWA — A parliamentary committee is calling on the federal government to indefinitely exclude people with mental illness ...

The report provides an opportunity to reflect on how people across Canada understand, experience and navigate MAID at a pivotal moment in the country's ongoing conversation about ...

Doctors say Quebec paved the way for medical assistance in dying in Canada and influenced federal MAID legislation, passed by ...

The extension is set to happen in March 2027, after it was delayed three times by the previous Liberal government, the last ...

CBC reports a committee is advising against expanding the MAID program for those whose sole underlying condition is mental ...

​Canada first passed its assisted dying legislation, known as Bill C-14, in 2016, marking a significant development in ...

But the process of legalizing medical aid in dying remains long and contentious ...

While death is a certainty for us all, how and when we die is not. For people with a terminal illness, the reality of death must be confronted alongside common fears of prolonged pain and suffering as ...

India, June 20 -- A Canadian parliamentary committee has recommended that people whose only medical condition is a mental illness should remain permanently ineligible for Medical Assistance in Dying ...

The usual arguments against MAID are based on some variant of the “slippery slope.” Namely, that enactment of MAID will ...

Medical assistance in dying (MAID) has received lots of media attention over the past few years. This is especially true as the Canadian government considers expanding eligibility for people whose ...

Medically assisted dying has helped tens of thousands of Canadians die beautiful deaths, but this country is becoming a place ...