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Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)
World
Canadian court blocks bid for assisted death based only on mental illness 

An Ontario judge recently blocked a Toronto woman from pursuing assisted suicide based solely on her mental illness as her bigger legal challenge plays out in court.  Justice… Read More

September 10, 2026
World
French lower house pushes assisted suicide despite Senate’s repeated rejections 

French lawmakers are trying again to legalize assisted suicide, even after the country’s Senate rejected the idea twice this year. The National Assembly, France’s lower house,… Read More

July 6, 2026
Culture
Canada hurtling toward culture of ‘speedy death’ with assisted suicide, doctor warns

(The Heartlander) — A Canadian doctor warns hasty approvals for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), the government sanctioned assisted suicide program in Canada, are creating a… Read More

April 21, 2025