Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A: I wanted to bring readers on this journey of increasing discomfort. I opened the book with a legal, medical assisted death that ...

Kiano Vafaeian died by MAID on Dec. 30 in a Vancouver funeral home. According to his family, his request for medical assistance in dying was approved and administered by Dr. Ellen Wiebe, one of Canada ...

Canadian mom devastated after she says diabetic and blind son was euthanized under controversial law - Kiano Vafaeian, 26, ...

TORONTO -- Doctor-assisted dying is about to become legal in Canada without clear legislation on how it would work. Canada's Supreme Court last year struck down laws that bar doctors from helping ...

Canada's approach to euthanasia—known as medical assistance in dying, or MAID)—has shifted from unthinkable to routine in less than a decade. What began in 2016 as an option for the terminally ill now ...

Canada’s MAID law, which expanded the right to die to people without a terminal illness, raises ethical and medical dilemmas. By Katie Engelhart In 2023, one out of 20 Canadians who died received a ...

Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) regime was introduced in 2016 and expanded in 2021. Within its framework, ...

For years, advocates of legalizing physician-assisted suicide have recited a comforting refrain: Don’t worry, they assure skeptics worried about the dangers of allowing doctors to prescribe lethal ...

The Canadian Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Katie Engelhart wrote The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die. In this conversation with Reason's Kevin Alexander, Engelhart discusses why people ...