RCI: Parliamentary committee recommends against MAID expansion for mental illness

RCI / Olivia Stefanovich (new window), Raffy Boudjikanian (new window) · CBC News ·

A special parliamentary committee will recommend that the federal government indefinitely pause the expansion of medical assistance in dying for people whose sole underlying condition is a mental illness, CBC News has confirmed.

The expansion of medical assistance in dying (MAID) is set to take effect on March 17, 2027, unless Parliament intervenes….

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