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Liberals set to table bill restricting access to MAID in cases of mental illness
- Canada’s federal government is set to introduce legislation barring people whose only underlying condition is mental illness from accessing medical assistance in dying .
- A special parliamentary committee recommended indefinitely excluding people with only a mental illness from MAID eligibility.
- The legislation must pass the House of Commons and Senate before March 17, when these individuals would otherwise become eligible for MAID.
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The Toronto Star+25 Reposted by 25 other sources
Liberals set to table bill restricting access to MAID in cases of mental illness
OTTAWA - The federal government is set to introduce changes to Canada's medical assistance in dying law Tuesday to bar people suffering solely from a mental illness from accessing MAID,
·Toronto, Canada
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Leaning Left19Leaning Right0Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution79% Left
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- 79% of the sources lean Left
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C 21%
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