Is Canada ready to expand medical assistance in dying? Liberals will face that choice with deadline closing in

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Is Canada ready to expand medical assistance in dying? Liberals will face that choice with deadline closing in
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The federal Liberals face a choice early in 2024: They can allow a sunset clause to take effect so that eligibility for medical assistance in dying expands to adults whose only reason for seeking it is a mental disorder.

The federal Liberals face a choice early in 2024. They can allow a sunset clause to take effect so that eligibility for medical assistance in dying expands to adults whose only reason for seeking it is a mental disorder .

Or they can do what they did in 2023 and postpone it further, even indefinitely.

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