Columbia physician warns medical assistance in dying laws spreading across the United States could create a slippery slope ...

Premier Danielle Smith announced Monday some of the first details of the budget expected to be filled with red-ink.

Dugdale said legalized assisted suicide can shift cultural attitudes toward caring for the sick, the dying and other ...

First Reading is a Canadian politics newsletter curated by the National Post’s own Tristin Hopper. To get an early version ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sad, scary story broke late last month involving Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying program (usually referred to by its ...

Patients in Canada are having their lives ended by assisted suicide on the same day that they submit their paperwork requesting it, according to a shocking new report. A total of 65 people died under ...

Jacques Poissant's suffering stopped the day he asked his daughter if it would be "cowardly to ask to be helped to die." The ...

In 2022, Vafaeian had requested to die under Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), but this was denied. Then, in December, Vafaeian, who was blind in one eye, diabetic and struggling with ...

Ontario family speaks out after son's controversial euthanasia under Canada's MAID laws, alleging system failed to protect vulnerable 26-year-old.

For decades, Western societies have treated suicidal ideation as a psychiatric emergency. Public health campaigns urge intervention. In many American jurisdictions, individuals in acute suicidal ...

Jersey’s States Assembly has approved an Assisted Dying Law allowing terminally ill, mentally competent residents with limited life expectancy to seek medical help to end their lives. The move comes ...