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Bloc Quebecois MPs join Liberals to cut off debate on assisted-dying bill Joan Bryden and Christopher Reynolds OTTAWA Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press With the support of the Bloc Quebecois, the minority Liberal government moved to ensure a bill to expand access to medical assistance in dying is put to a final vote Thursday in the House of Co...

Canadians Who’ve Recovered from Depression Urge MPs to Vote Against Bill C-7 Canadians who had recovered from depression are urging MPs to vote against amendments to a bill that would expand access to medically assisted deaths for people suffering from mental illnesses. In a press conference co-hosted by Conservative MPs on Monday, witnesses expressed concerns about the Liberal government’s latest amendments to Bill C-7, which would allow people who are suffering solely from mental illnesses, but are not close to a “natural death,” to receive medical assistance in dying (MAiD). “T...

The federal government has agreed with the amendment of a bill in the Senate that would allow Canadians ...

The Globe and Mail Joan Bryden Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer The Trudeau government has agreed with the Senate that Canadians suffering solely from grievous and irremediable mental illnesses should be entitled to receive medical assistance in dying – but not for another two years. The two-year interlude is six months longer than what was proposed by senators. It is one of a...

Justice Minister David Lametti is asking the court to give the government one more month – until March 26 – to pass Bill C-7