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Canada Extends Assisted Dying Legislation

Updated 2026-10-07 19:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Canadian government is advancing legislation to prevent people with only mental illness from accessing euthanasia. The move aims to address growing concerns over assisted dying eligibility.

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The Guardian
Legislation an effort by ruling Liberals to address growing clash over who has access to doctor-assisted deathCanada’s federal government said Wednesday it would advance legislation to prevent people whose sole health condition is mental illness from accessing euthanasia, an effort by the
2026-10-07 19:00 UTC
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