Sonia Bélanger, Quebec's minister responsible for seniors, responds to the Opposition during question period, Thursday, May 9, 2024 at the legislature in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
MontrealThe province has been calling on the federal government to modify the Criminal Code to allow people to make such requests, but Quebec says it won't wait any longer.Posted: Aug 14, 2024 3:34 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 hours ago
The province has been calling on the federal government to modify the Criminal Code to allow people to make such requests, but Quebec says it won't wait any longer. The province previously said it would wait until the Criminal Code is amended so that health-care workers are not committing a crime if they end the life of someone no longer able to give consent.
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