‘Weighing our options’—Ottawa open to further pause to expand assisted dying rules
12/17/23 at 04:00 AM
‘Weighing our options’—Ottawa open to further pause to expand assisted dying rules
Montreal Gazette
December 15, 2023
Ottawa, ON—The federal government is considering whether to pause its original plan to broaden the rules that govern medically assisted dying so they include patients whose only underlying condition is a mental disorder. “We’re weighing our options,” Justice Minister Arif Virani said Wednesday.