Assisted Suicide

Justice minister rebuffs study of assisted suicide lawsVancouver Sun (blog)Canada's justice minister has no intention of considering changes to federal laws against assisted suicide and euthanasia. …

Proof Russ Feingold Is Not Just Another DemocratTIME (blog)The state denied both treatment, but told them it would pay for their assisted suicide. "It dropped my chin to the floor," Stroup told the media. …

Doctors group opposes assisted suicideMontreal Gazette"We are against assisted suicide because we are not in the same context of imminent death," he explained. "It isn't at all the same thing" as euthanasia, …Ethicist: Pro-euthanasia forces see Quebec as way into North AmericaThe Catholic ReviewIs Quebec Canada's California?theTrumpet.comall 23 news articles »

Group tries to prevent Idaho from legalizing assisted suicideCatholic SentinelWith Washington, Montana and Oregon in their camp, advocates for legalizing assisted suicide are turning to the next Northwest state — Idaho. …

Herald Scotland Disability group warns suicide bill wrong wayScotsmanDisability campaigners yesterday warned MSPs that proposals to legalise assisted suicide will make "death a better choice". …Protest while MSPs discuss proposed assisted suicide billstv.tvAssisted suicide Bill faces testNorthampton Chronicle & Echoall 102 news articles »

Quebec nurses' order opposed to assisted suicideMontreal GazetteQUEBEC — The professional order representing Quebec nurses is opposed to euthanasia and assisted suicide, suggesting the province should instead invest …and more »

Nurses' order opposed to assisted suicideGlobal EdmontonThe professional order, representing Quebec nurses is opposed to euthanasia and assisted suicide, suggesting the province should instead invest more to …and more »

Nurses' order opposed to assisted suicideMontreal Gazette"It would be premature to legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide when there remains so much to do in the area of end-of-life care," Desrosiers said. …and more »

Globe and Mail Euthanasia ad not banned, says regulatorToronto SunAssisted suicide is when someone provides another person with the means to take their own life, like a doctor prescribing a patient a lethal amount of …At least two Canadians have followed controversial doctor's advice on suicideGlobe and MailEthicist: Pro-euthanasia forces see Quebec as way into [...]

Ethicist: Pro-euthanasia forces see Quebec as way into North AmericaThe Catholic ReviewThough many Canadians outside of Quebec were reassured earlier this year by the resounding defeat of a Bloc Quebecois pro-euthanasia and assisted suicide …Is Quebec Canada's California?theTrumpet.comall 2 news articles »