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Intentional life-ending practices described as euthanasia or medical assistance in dying.
Western Australia’s euthanasia and assisted suicide scheme has grown well beyond what was projected, according to the state’s latest annual report. The data raises serious […] The post Western Australia’s assisted dying numbers are 10 times what was predicted appeared first on Family First NZ .
Read →Dr Ramona Coelho, who is a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, an adjunct professor of family medicine at the University of Western Ontario’s Schulich School of Medicine and a past member of the Ontario MAiD Death Review Committee was published by the National Post on October 16 with her article: Ottawa keeps mucking up […] The post This Doctor Was on the MAID Review Committee, And She Admits There’s Problems appeared first on LifeNews.com .
Read →The Archdiocese of Toronto issued a statement calling on Canadians to reach out to Members of Parliament to encourage them to protect the vulnerable with new laws.
Read →Calls have been made for an inquiry into Western Australia’s ‘assisted dying’ laws after it has seen a 243% increase in cases of euthanasia over four years.
Read →Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Dr Ramona Coelho, who is a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute , an adjunct professor of family medicine at the University of Western Ontario's Schulich School of Medicine and a past member of the Ontario MAiD Death Review Committee was published by the National Post on October 16 with her article: Ottawa keeps mucking up MAiD . In her Special to the National Post , Coelho is responding to Canada's federal parliament defeating Bill C-218, the bill that would have prevented euthanasia for mental illness, as a sole
Read →The “death with dignity” campaign is targeting the global aging population, suggesting that taking one’s life is a dignified option and a way not to burden families.
Read →Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Dementia Justice Canada says that they will continue raising concerns with Parliament and other lawmakers about MAiD by advanced request as they develop and consider the proposed legislation. Angelico Dino reported for the Canadian Lawyer on October 13, 2026 that Dementia Justice Canada has serious concerns with euthanasia (MAiD) by advanced request.
Read →Canada has one of the most expansive programs in existence for “medical assistance in dying” (MAiD): With Quebec having the highest proportion of people choosing MAiD worldwide, some call it “the euthanasia capital of the world.” As more than 76,000 people have died through MAiD through 2024 (the latest available report), Catholic and pro-life groups and mental-health advocates have raised objections, especially with an expansion planned for March 2027 that would allow people whose only medical condition is mental illness to be eligible for MAiD. Even The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Read →Western Australia’s euthanasia deaths have surged, prompting calls for an urgent inquiry amid concerns about doctor shopping, waived safeguards, limited palliative care and proposed legal expansion.
Read →The rising number of euthanasia deaths in Queensland, along with the recommendation that it be expanded even further, is not something to celebrate.
Read →Ultimately, Dr. Jean Marmoreo is arguing that society should not prevent the suicides of people with mental illness, but simply make them more palatable.
Read →Calls have been made for an inquiry into Western Australia’s ‘assisted dying’ laws after the state has seen a 243% increase in cases of euthanasia over a four-year period. The state has been called the “euthanasia death capital of Australia” after the new annual report, published today, revealed that 2.9% of deaths are now caused […]
Read →While it’s a relief that government will no longer approve MAID for mental illness, it is unconscionable that they will add advance requests
Read →Euthanasia accounted for 4% of all deaths in Belgium in 2025, with growing numbers involving people who were not terminally ill, dementia patients and psychiatric conditions.
Read →Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Dr's Madeline Li & Gary Rodin The New York Times on October 5, 2026 published an article titled: Assisted Death is not a choice of last resort in Canada by Dr Gary Rodin and Dr Madeline Li, who are professors of psychiatry at the University of Toronto, The article explained that both of them work with patients with advanced cancer and have counselled and assessed patients for euthanasia and one of them has administered the drugs (poison) to end a persons life. Rodin and Li provided information about cases where the patient, t
Read →“I’m not sure that I would have again voted for that law with the extension that we have seen in the recent years.” The post Former Québec Premier questions Euthanasia law he helped introduce appeared first on Pro Life Campaign .
Read →Governor JB Pritzker's pro-death law has hit another snag, with a federal judge protecting nearly every Catholic institution and healthcare professional from promoting assisted suicide.
Read →"People opposing the law told me, 'We see your motivation is good, but you will see, once you open the door you will not close it and it will open wider.'"
Read →Register for the free online screening of the Prescription Poison film: Averting Assisted Suicide in America Tuesday, October 27 at: 8 pm (Eastern Time) / 5 pm (Pacific Time). The Prescription Poison film is produced by Alex Schadenberg, Executive Director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalitio n and Frank Panico with Xs in the Sky films.
Read →Queensland, Australia, reported a record number of 836 euthanasia deaths, as controversy over the deadly practice grows in the province.
Read →A Canadian woman was approved to have her life ended by euthanasia after becoming unable to cook for her family, feeling that she had lost her value to them, according to new revelations from Canadian doctors. The case came to light after two doctors from the University of Toronto, Gary Rodin and Madeline Li, wrote […]
Read →The Liberal government defeated a private members bill that would have prohibited Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) for people whose requests were based solely on a mental disorder. Despite this, the government announced a policy that would effectively achieve the same end.
Read →Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Jean Marmoreo, who is a family physician who practised in downtown Toronto for 45 years and became one of Canada’s first euthanasia doctors in 2016, wrote an opinion article that was published in the Globe and Mail on October 9, 2026 supporting euthanasia for mental illness, as a sole criteria. Marmoreo's article fits the general position of the death lobby who have "drank the kool-aid" and view killing people by poison as just another procedure.
Read →Wesley J. Smith appeared on the Vicki McKenna Show to discuss how quickly assisted suicide and euthanasia are being embraced in the West as the answer to any and all suffering.
Read →The following letter was sent by a supporter who wishes to remain anonymous. Dear Hon Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice I am writing to express my absolute condemnation of the government's plans to expand MAiD to permit advance requests for incapable, irreversible, and vulnerable patients.
Read →In the wake of Justice Minister Sean Fraser’s announcement that the Carney government plans to ban euthanasia for people struggling solely with mental illness, the suicide activists are out in force. Euthanasia practitioner Jean Marmoreo promptly penned a truly vile column for the Globe and Mail titled, “Refusing MAID for mental disorders will come at [...] The post Canada’s top newspaper pushes lethal injections for the mentally ill first appeared on The Bridgehead .
Read →I still marvel at people who think–even after decades of experience with these laws–that legalizing assisted suicide or euthanasia will remain limited to the few for whom nothing else can be done medically to prevent suffering. Not only is it not true, but it is never intended by euthanasia enthusiasts to be so constrained.
Read →Philippe Couillard, who was the Premier of Québec in 2014 when euthanasia was legalized, stated on a CBC radio program that he is not sure if he would support that law today. Darren Major reported for CBC News on October 10 that: The former Québec premier who oversaw passage of Canada’s first-ever medically assisted dying […] The post Québec’s Premier Who legalized Euthanasia Now having Second Thoughts appeared first on LifeNews.com .
Read →Euthanasia is federally legal in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal and Spain, with several countries on the coattails. Belgium, Canada, and the US – among others – sanctioned record-high numbers in recent years.
Read →The first reported case of euthanasia under the Netherlands’ expanded rules for children under 12 has reignited ethical concerns about disability, suffering and the protection of vulnerable lives.
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