Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide & End-of-Life Care

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Bill C-41 and euthanasia (MAiD) by advance request.

Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition On November 4, Members of Parliament debated Bill C-41 that is falsely titled the: Medical Assistance in Dying Safeguards Act . Article: The Canadian government introduces Bill C-41 to expand euthanasia law ( Link ).

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Veterans Affairs says no MAID complaints against staff since September 2022, but veterans keep raising it

Subhead:Four years after an employee suggested assisted suicide to multiple veterans, the department says it tracks every veteran-initiated MAID discussion but hasn't disclosed how many have occurred.# Veterans Affairs Canada says it hasn't heard of a single case of its staff suggesting assisted suicide to a veteran in more than four years. But it also admits veterans are still bringing up medical assistance in dying, or MAID, with its staff.

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Scarlett Grace|Rebel News|

Euthanasia is Out of Control in Australia, Deaths Hit Record High

The staggeringly swift expansion of euthanasia law in Australia continues, as the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has reported its first euthanasia deaths, showing that the territory appears on track to have the highest proportion of assisted deaths in its first year among all jurisdictions in the world with their own assisted death laws. ACT’s assisted […] The post Euthanasia is Out of Control in Australia, Deaths Hit Record High appeared first on LifeNews.com .

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Leslyn Lewis demands answers on ‘safeguards’ in new euthanasia bill

The 'Safeguards Act' would not require that a person to be told what is about to happen before a life is ended after an advance request is made, while MP Leslyn Lewis argued that the only one to make that decision should be 'the patient.'

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Anthony Murdoch|LifeSiteNews|

Australian Capital Territory on track for highest assisted death rate yet after vote to start expansion happened only one day after law passed

The swift expansion of euthanasia law in Australia continues as the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has reported its first euthanasia deaths, showing that the territory appears on track to have the highest proportion of assisted deaths in its first year among all jurisdictions in the world with their own assisted death laws. ACT’s assisted death […]

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We must be willing to say the truth and put truth into action.

Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition I have been travelling and speaking over the past few weeks and had the opportunity to speak to a lot of people about euthanasia and assisted suicide. This week I have had events in British Columbia and last week I was in Ontario and Saskatchewan, while the week before that I was in Michigan.

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NZ Doctor Performed Euthanasia Using Another Patient’s Expired Drugs

A New Zealand doctor carried out euthanasia using expired lethal drugs prescribed for another patient, before the legally required compliance review had been completed, official documents obtained by Voice For Life reveal.

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Queensland, Australia sees highest proportion of deaths from assisted death at year three in the world, prompting calls for inquiry

Calls have been made for an inquiry into Queensland’s ‘assisted dying’ laws after new figures for the most recent quarter showed numbers continued to increase. The release of the data comes after full-year figures revealed that assisted deaths accounted for approximately 3% of all deaths in Queensland in 2025-26.

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Adam|Right To Life UK|

New York archbishop joins in suing state over assisted suicide law

Archbishop Ronald Hicks joined a suit brought by several orders of religious sisters against the state’s recently instituted suicide regime. The post New York archbishop joins in suing state over assisted suicide law appeared first on The Catholic Thing .

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Queensland, Australia Becomes Canada, 3% of All Deaths There are Euthanasia

Calls have been made for an inquiry into Queensland’s ‘assisted dying’ laws after new figures for the most recent quarter showed numbers continued to increase. The release of the data comes after full-year figures revealed that assisted deaths accounted for approximately 3% of all deaths in Queensland in 2025-26.

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Archbishop of New York joins lawsuit by nuns and others against state’s assisted suicide mandate

The lawsuit in question concerns New York state’s assisted suicide mandate that requires healthcare providers to present patients with the option of assisted suicide when giving a terminal diagnosis.

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11% of Canadians know someone who was offered euthanasia.

Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition A recent Leger poll of 1510 randomly selected Canadians found, among other things, that 11% of Canadians knew someone who was offered (MAiD) euthanasia. The question was one of 11 questions.

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'A killable class': Amanda Achtman warns Liberal MAID bill would open euthanasia to Canadians with dementia

Subhead:Amanda Achtman says the Liberals' Bill C-41 would let doctors end the lives of dementia patients who can no longer consent.# YouTube-embed:fFzYGHy-OPE On Friday's episode of The Ezra Levant Show , Amanda Achtman , founder of Dying to Meet You , joined Ezra to discuss the Liberal government's latest change to medical assistance in dying (MAID). Achtman said Bill C-41 scraps MAID for mental illness as a sole condition, which has been delayed year after year, but pairs it with advance requests that would let a person schedule a doctor-administered death for a future point when they have d

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NY archbishop joins nuns’ assisted suicide lawsuit

The loving care of Catholic religious sisters has surrounded dying New Yorkers for decades, but now, plaintiffs say a new law would force healthcare workers to take an active part in promoting assisted suicide. Aleteia previously reported that Bishop John O.

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