Shortened Assisted Suicide Wait Times in Canada Alarm Pro-Life Advocates in the United States

This Week in Canada: Death Is a High-Volume Business

Welcome back to This Week in Canada, where the “new normal” at synagogues is horrifying, we’re drinking only eight beers per week, and everyone is morally good. Let’s jump in.Fast and efficient. That is an apt description for Canada’s government-run assisted-suicide program, as I reported in The Free Press last week. Some deaths even occurred on the same day that the person sought approval for “medical assistance in dying” (MAID), according to a…

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Shortened Assisted Suicide Wait Times in Canada Alarm Pro-Life Advocates in the United States

In 2024 alone, legalized euthanasia led to 16,499 deaths — 5% of the country’s total deaths that year. “Mrs. B,” a Canadian woman in her 80s and a resident of Ontario, suffered complications from coronary artery bypass graft surgery, so she considered assisted suicide.  Although Canada’s national Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) Act was passed in 2016, Mrs. B ultimately chose instead to receive palliative care, citing her “personal and religious valu…