EXCLUSIVE — Deputy Health and Human Services Secretary Jim O’Neill condemned Canada’s permissive physician-assisted suicide ...
A hospital in Vancouver has apologised for mentioning “medical assistance in dying” (MAID) to a patient who sought psychiatric care after experiencing suicidal thoughts. Kathrin Mentler, 37, told The ...
Ms. Brosseau says mental illness has made her life unbearable. She wants a medically assisted death. Even her psychiatrists ...
A Toronto woman’s plea to end her life has become the test of whether mental illness alone should qualify for medical ...
Recent polling data from Canada offered a glimpse into the nation’s opinions as the Canadian Parliament is considering further broadening the country’s already expansive assisted suicide laws — which ...
Claire Brosseau has spent over three decades living with several mental illnesses that have remained untreatable ...
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Under a new law that would go into ...
On March 10, 2021, Andrée Dubord was taken to a hospital in Quebec City. Diagnosed with colon cancer, she was told by doctors that she must undergo surgery and after that would have to live with a ...
Earlier this year, a funeral home on Montreal’s South Shore announced a macabre “turnkey package” for those undergoing medical aid in dying (MAID). For $700, someone suffering from a terminal illness ...
Despite opposition from Catholic leaders, multiple states and countries advanced legislation in 2025 to expand access to physician-assisted suicide.