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Canadian Court: Family Can't Sue Nursing Home to Starve Mother to Death

The BC Supreme Court rendered a significant decision in favour of protecting vulnerable people at risk of significant abuse by way of the withdrawal of fluids and food in the case Bentley v Maplewood Seniors Care Society. Ref. Source 3

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Quebec Doctors Plan to Exploit Euthanasia Law That Hasn't Passed Yet

On February 13, 2014 the National Post published an article, by Graeme Hamilton, explaining that Quebec's doctors are planning to extend the euthanasia law, even before it has become law. Ref. Source 6

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Canadian MP Introduces Bills to Legalize Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide

Steven Fletcher MP intends to introduce two private members bills to legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide. Based on the order of precedence, Mr. Fletcher's euthanasia bills will not have time to be voted-on in parliament. Mr Fletcher has introduced these bills to create a debate on the issues in Canada. Ref. Source 4

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Euthanasia in Quebec: You Have to Wait for Palliative Care, But We Can Kill You Now

The Quebec euthanasia law (Bill 52) that was passed on June 5 that will not be in place for at least another year, according to the Toronto Star, medical professionals in Quebec are already grappling with the new law and the "moral burdens" it imposes. Ref. Source 5

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Doctor: Legalizing Assisted Suicide in Canada Will Lead to Targeting the Disabled

CBC has produced a series of interviews that are being aired during the Supreme Court of Canada case that is examining the issues of euthanasia and assisted suicide in Canada. Ref. Source 2

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Supreme Court of Canada May Pave the Way for Assisted Suicide on Friday

The Supreme Court of Canada is releasing its decision in the Carter case concerning Canada’s laws that protect people from euthanasia and assisted suicide. Ref. Source 4

Canada Suicides & Euthanasia - Page 2

Are things in Canada so depressing that Canadians have to consider giving up their lives.

Canada Suicides & Euthanasia Politics Business Civil & History - Page 2

Hey now, don't mix up the whole of Canada with what a few want to do. And no, Canada is not depressing, individual lives might be but they need help and should not look at suicide as a way to 'solve' their problems.