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Medically assisted dying in Canada
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Euthanasia Research and Guidance Organization Euthanasia Research and Guidance Organization
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Dateline: Junction City, OR
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

 

Although the Canadian law for doctor assisted dying was hotly debated in 2016, when it was originally enacted, it has won broad public acceptance since then, with polls showing strong support.

Through December of 2021, 31,664 Canadians have received assisted deaths. Of those, 224 who died last year were not terminally ill

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