Although Statistics Canada doesn’t include MAID in its annual top-10 list of most common causes of death, government figures ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sandra Demontingy, 46, has early onset Alzheimer's disease. She hopes Quebec's MAID legislation sets an example for the rest of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to the latest update, 95.6 per cent of Canadians who died by MAID last year had a "reasonably foreseeable" death.

OTTAWA — Alberta announced last week that it will be following Quebec’s lead in asserting provincial control over medical ...

TORONTO (CTV Network) — A growing number of patients who request medical assistance in dying are asking to donate their organs for transplant, says an international review that found that Canada is ...

On March 10, 2021, Andrée Dubord was taken to a hospital in Quebec City. Diagnosed with colon cancer, she was told by doctors that she must undergo surgery and after that would have to live with a ...

Sandra Demontigny, a 46-year-old mother of three from Lévis, Que., was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease eight years ago. Her father had also had Alzheimer’s, his mind slipping until his eventual ...

If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or the National Alliance on Mental Illness hotline at 800-950-6264. In Canada, if you’re disabled, ...

On December 5, Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill making Illinois the 12 th state in the United States to legalize medically assisted suicide. The United States can learn from Canada’s expansion of ...

As Canada approaches the ten-year mark of legalized doctor-assisted death, the number of annual deaths appears to be plateauing, according to the federal government’s latest report on medical ...