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Bill C-14: Debate between Senate and House of Commons mirrors public opinion on assisted-dying
By Shachi Kurl and Dave Korzinski June 13, 2016 – The legislative battle brewing in Ottawa over the Liberal government’s Bill C-14 regarding medical assistance in dying represents a true test for the relatively newly non-partisan Senate and a challenge the Prime
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Most Canadians support assisted suicide, but under which circumstances reveal much deeper divides
Experience with palliative care a key driver of opinion; also differences in perspective along religious lines December 16, 2014 – Canadians express moderate to strong support for changes in legislation that would allow physicians to help patients who want to
Read MoreQuebecers Overwhelmingly Call for Assisted Suicide Guidelines
Supporters of all three main political parties support enacting legislation that would allow doctors to help some terminally ill patients end their lives.
Read MoreMajority of Canadians Support Legalizing Euthanasia
While Quebecers tend to agree with most of the statements related to assisted-dying, Albertans are more likely to reject them.
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