CANADA

Euthanasia as an option for Canadian nursing home patients who are sick of lockdowns

Michael Cook | 22 November 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, coronavirus, euthanasia

90-year-old Nancy Russell was just fed up

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Disabled groups attack liberalizing euthanasia in Canada

Michael Cook | 18 November 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, disability rights, euthanasia

Will having a disability become an acceptable reason for state-provided suicide?

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Ombudsman slams euthanasia in Canada’s prisons

Michael Cook | 31 October 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia, prisoner euthanasia

After three cases, there should be an absolute moratorium

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‘Medical aid in dying’ saves money: Canadian report

Michael Cook | 24 October 2020 | Comments

tags: assisted suicide, canada, euthanasia, healthcare policy

These savings should "in no way be interpreted" to suggest that assisted dying be used to reduce health-care costs.

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Nova Scotia euthanasia case reveals complexities of law

Michael Cook | 06 September 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia, maid

Wife fights her husband’s request for euthanasia

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Is euthanasia an essential service?

Michael Cook | 29 March 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, coronavirus, euthanasia

Canadian providers say that they are facing difficult choices

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Competing Canadian reports on mental illness and euthanasia

Michael Cook | 16 February 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia for psychological suffering

Governments have to meet March deadline for amended legislation

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Quebec to allow euthanasia for mental illness

Michael Cook | 26 January 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia, quebec

Experts believe that only a few will take advantage of it

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Canadian hospice could be defunded because it opposes euthanasia

Xavier Symons | 18 January 2020 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia, institutional conscientious objection, maid

A small hospice in British Columbia may lose funding over its MAiD policy.

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What Canada’s candidates have to say about MAiD

Xavier Symons | 13 October 2019 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia, euthanasia for psychological suffering, law, maid

Trudeau will expand MAiD access if re-elected.

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Canada’s MAiD under fire after euthanasia of depressed patient

Xavier Symons | 29 September 2019 | Comments

tags: canada, depression, euthanasia, maid

The man's family allege that he was not eligible for MAiD.

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Canadian Catholic hospital drops opposition to MAiD after criticism from bioethicist

Xavier Symons | 22 September 2019 | Comments

tags: canada, catholic church, euthanasia, maid, nova scotia

A Catholic hospital in Nova Scotia has quietly changed its policy on euthanasia

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A judge loosens Canada’s euthanasia belt another notch or two

Michael Cook | 15 September 2019 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia, slippery slope

Patients no longer need to be terminally ill

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Canadian fertility doctor deregistered over using own sperm

Michael Cook | 06 July 2019 | Comments

tags: canada, sperm donors

College finds that Norman Barwin acted in “a disgraceful, dishonorable or unprofessional” way

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Blue ribbon Canadian panel proposes guidelines for euthanasia and organ donation

Michael Cook | 17 June 2019 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia, organ donation euthanasia

Published in Canadian Medical Association Journal

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Ontario appeals court affirms right of state to compel participation in euthanasia  

Michael Cook | 19 May 2019 | Comments

tags: canada, conscientious objection, euthanasia, ontario

Effective referral becomes a battleground

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At least 1.12% of deaths in Canada are due to euthanasia

Michael Cook | 27 April 2019 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia

The latest figures show that about 3,000 dies in 2018

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Another conundrum: euthanasia and anatomy programs

Michael Cook | 07 April 2019 | Comments

tags: anatomy, canada, euthanasia

Is it ethical to take advantage of vulnerable people to get their bodies?

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Canadian report discusses expanding eligibility for euthanasia

Michael Cook | 16 December 2018 | Comments

tags: canada, euthanasia

After only 2½ years, the pressure is on to amend the law

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Will Canada continue to ban advance directives?

Michael Cook | 11 November 2018 | Comments

tags: advance directives, canada, euthanasia

Woman uses her euthanasia death to lobby for change

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