Canada urged to indefinitely bar MAID for sole mental illness
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A Canadian parliamentary committee recommends indefinitely excluding people whose sole condition is mental illness from medical assistance in dying (MAID), highlighting ongoing debate over expansion, with the government facing a July deadline to respond and ongoing legal challenges.
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- Shelve expansion of MAID for mental illness, special committee urges Carney government Toronto Star
- MAID should not be allowed solely for mental illness, committee report says Global News
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