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Tamara Jansen (MP) The Euthanasia Prevention Coalition is thankful to Tamara Jansen (MP) for sponsoring Bill C-218 and carrying this clear and important bill through parliament. Jansen's leadership was impressive.
Read →Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Justice Minister Sean Fraser and Health Minister Marjorie Michel stated on October 7, 2026 that the federal government will introduce legislation, that will prevent the implementation of euthanasia for mental illness as a sole criteria. However, the government legislation will also permit euthanasia by advanced request.
Read →Euthanasia for individuals incapable of consent at the point of death is to be introduced under new proposals from the Canadian Government, according to Canada’s justice minister, Sean Fraser. The proposed legislation would change the law so that individuals who have a progressing incurable illness can give their consent to have their lives ended by […]
Read →The recent case of Christa Pike, whose execution failed despite the administration of lethal drugs, has raised serious questions about the reliability of the very substances commonly used in assisted suicide cases overseas. Isabel Jackson explores the reality that no lethal drug can guarantee the outcome campaigners promise.
Read →Canada will not expand its controversial Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) euthanasia program to individuals whose sole condition is mental illness, Justice Minister Sean Fraser announced Wednesday. The post Canada Halts Plan to Expand MAID Euthanasia for Mental Illness appeared first on Breitbart .
Read →Presentation at the EPC Press Conference on October 7 in support of Bill C-218 Alex Schadenberg My name is Alex Schadenberg and I am the Executive Director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition. EPC opposes (MAiD), also known as euthanasia, as it constitutes the killing of a human being.
Read →Canada has indefinitely postponed plans to allow people whose sole medical condition is a mental illness to access medical assistance in dying (MAID) , following concerns about whether safeguards are sufficient to protect vulnerable people. The federal government announced the decision on Wednesday, abandoning plans to extend eligibility from March 2027.
Read →It is too early to assess what will happen now that Bill C-218, the private members bill that was sponsored by Tamara Jansen (MP) was defeated in parliament by a vote of 187 to 141 on October 7. Bill C-218 would have amended the Criminal Code to prevent euthanasia for mental illness as a sole […] The post Canadian Parliament Defeats Bill to Ban Euthanasia of Mentally Ill People appeared first on LifeNews.com .
Read →Presentation at the EPC Press Conference on October 7 in support of Bill C-218 Dr Paul Saba My name is Dr Paul Saba. I am a family physician in Lachine Quebec.
Read →American culture works hard to hide death, from body bags to lethal injection. But obscuring death obscures essential truths about human nature, and it has made an oxymoron like "euthanasia" seem plausible.
Read →Presentation at the EPC Press Conference on October 7 in support of Bill C-218 Odile Marcotte Je m'appelle Odile Marcotte et suis professeure retraitée de l'Université du Québec à Montréal et ancienne directrice adjointe du Centre de recherches mathématiques. Je suis de très prés le débat sur l'euthanasie depuis 2010 et suis membre du Conseil de la Coalition pour la prévention de l'euthanasie.
Read →Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Alex Schadenberg It is too early to assess what will happen now that Bill C-218, the private members bill that was sponsored by Tamara Jansen (MP) was defeated in parliament by a vote of 181 to 147 on October 7. Bill C-218 would have amended the Criminal Code to prevent euthanasia for mental illness as a sole criteria.
Read →Canada will now allow people to use advance directives to request MAiD, even if they are no longer mentally capable of making that decision.
Read →Mental illness will not be allowed as the sole reason for medical assistance in dying, but Carney’s government wants to make it easier to get advance approval, writes Rupa Subramanya.
Read →“While there is not a perfect consensus on this issue, we believe this is the correct approach at this particular time.” The post Canada drops plan to allow euthanasia for mental illness first appeared on Angelus News .
Read →When someone is nearing the end of their life, the question should be: how can we care for this person well? For families facing terminal illness, that means accessible palliative care, practical support and someone to help them navigate the health system.
Read →Legislation will be introduced in the coming weeks to stop the expansion of Medical Assistance in Dying to those with mental illness; meanwhile, a Conservative bill banning mental illness as the sole reason was defeated.
Read →The government has debated expanding its medical assistance in dying program for those suffering solely from mental health issues.’
Read →The Canadian MAID euthanasia program has killed more than 100,000 people and it’s morally repugnant – deserving the condemnation it has earned. But reportedly it will not be extended to mentally ill people – at least according to a government announcement.
Read →Commentary by ‘Ala Pomelile On 30 September, the state of Tennessee tried to execute Christa Pike. It failed.
Read →Recent Globe and Mail editorials push for an end to Christians' religious freedom and protection of parental rights in Canada.
Read →The government has debated expanding its medical assistance in dying program for those suffering solely from mental health issues.
Read →The Canadian government said it would indefinitely extend the prohibition on medical assistance in dying where mental illness is the sole underlying condition
Read →Euthanasia deaths in Queensland, Australia, have increased by 57.14% in two years as a record 836 people died in 2025-26, amid calls from the official review board to consider changing the eligibility criteria. According to the ‘Queensland Voluntary Assisted Dying Review Board Annual Report’, there were 532 euthanasia deaths from 1 July 2023 to 30 […]
Read →Canada had planned to expand its medically assisted dying law by March 2027 to cover people who have mental illness as their sole condition.
Read →Two psychiatrists have penned an op-ed in the The New York Times explaining why they no longer fully support Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) program, saying that it is no longer the "last resort" it was meant to be.
Read →'While there is not a perfect consensus on this issue, we believe this is the correct approach at this particular time,' Justice Minister Sean Fraser said
Read →American culture works too hard to hide the effects of death. Trained professionals conceal dead bodies in large bags.
Read →Justin Trudeau's Canada made euthanasia so routine that it claimed more than one in every 20 deaths in 2024. On October 7, 2026, Canada's House of Commons votes on whether to...
Read →Tanis Cortens: Canadian advocates of euthanasia assert that the procedure lives up to its name as a “good death,” providing a serene, elegant, and even humane way of ending suffering. Dying With Dignity Canada explains the process as follows: “The provision of medical assistance in dying (MAID) in most of Canada is by intravenous administration [...] The post Euthanasia likely a torturous death similar to U.S.
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