Canada’s Justice Minister is considering expanding euthanasia to include teenagers and incompetent people.

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Canada’s Justice Minister, David Lametti was reported in a Radio Canada interview that he is considering extending euthanasia to teenagers and people who are incompetent but made a previous request. Lametti, who voted against Bill C-14 in 2016 because it didn’t go far enough, has been ordered by PrimeContinue reading “Canada’s Justice Minister is considering expanding euthanasia to include teenagers and incompetent people.”

Leaders debate: Andrew Scheer is the only leader who questions euthanasia.

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition During the leaders debate, last night, the leaders of Canada’s political parties were set-up by a MAiD (euthanasia) question from a woman with multiple sclerosis, who wears adult diapers, has bed sores, and has had rheumatoid arthritis since childhood. The woman asked if they would respect the Québec euthanasiaContinue reading “Leaders debate: Andrew Scheer is the only leader who questions euthanasia.”

Where do the Canada’s political party leaders stand on MAiD?

Alex Schadenberg Executive Director Euthanasia Prevention Coalition On September 11, a Québec Superior court struck down the provision in Canada’s euthanasia (MAiD) law requiring that a person be terminally ill to be approved for death by lethal injection. The court decided that requiring that a person’s “natural death must be reasonably foreseeable” was unconstitutional. DuringContinue reading “Where do the Canada’s political party leaders stand on MAiD?”

Trudeau promises further expansions of Canada’s euthanasia law.

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition On September 11, a Québec court struck down the provision in Canada’s euthanasia (MAiD) law requiring that a person be terminally ill to qualify for death by lethal injection. * Québec court expands euthanasia law by striking down the terminal illness requirement. The court decided that requiring that a person’sContinue reading “Trudeau promises further expansions of Canada’s euthanasia law.”

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