Euthanasia Articles
C-218 sponsor makes the case against euthanizing the mentally ill
Tamara Jansen, Special to The Interim: Unless this Parliament chooses a different path, Canada will allow MAiD for people whose only [...]
C-218 debated in Parliament
Paul Tuns: Andrew Lawton stands up to speak in the Chambre during Question Period. © HOC-CDCCredit: Bernard Thibodeau, House [...]
Slovenian voters reject euthanasia
Mary Zwicker: The citizens of a European country have halted the advancement of euthanasia legislation in a recent referendum. On [...]
16,499 euthanasia deaths in 2024: Health Canada
Paul Tuns: Health Canada released its Sixth Annual Report on Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada on Nov. 28, providing [...]
They cannot not know
Rory Leishman: The United States Declaration of Independence famously asserts: “We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men [...]
Quebec proposes provincial constitution with freedom of abortion, right to euthanasia
Paul Tuns: In October, Quebec Premier François Legault and Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette introduced Bill 1, a proposed constitution for [...]
Ontario Man requested euthanasia due to hospital overcrowding
Paul Tuns The CBC and Sudbury Star reported that Cleo Gratton, 84, was approved for Medical Assistance in Dying after [...]
Quebec has the highest euthanasia rate in the world
Paul Tuns: On Oct. 30, Quebec’s 2024-2025 Report on the Commission of End-of-Life Care was released, revealing that 1 in [...]
Canadian views on morality
Canadians divided on abortion, euthanasia, not so much on divorce, contraception Paul Tuns: On Oct. 16, Research Co. released the [...]
Ramblings
Josie Luetke: Last month, I shared how Campaign Life Coalition, with the help of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms, [...]
The birth of American conservatism, ‘born this way,’ etc…
From the editor’s desk: From the editor's desk On pages 14 and 15 of this issue we have [...]
Uruguay legalizes euthanasia
Interim Staff: On Oct. 16, the Uruguay Senate passed a euthanasia law which permits a medical professional to kill an [...]
In 2025, Canada approaches 100,000 deaths
Paul Tuns: Alex Schadenberg, executive director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition, estimates that in 2024 there were “about 16,500” euthanasia [...]
Euthanasia instills fear of health care system for people with disabilities
Paul Tuns: Inclusion Canada’s Krista Carr said she hears weekly from people with disabilities who are tentative accessing public [...]
Dementia patient euthanized at family’s request
Paul Tuns: The National Post reported that woman in her late 80s was killed by euthanasia after “a family member [...]