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Hospice leader in Canada promotes anti-euthanasia film: ‘My life’s work’

April 6, 2024 Catholic News Agency 3

A room at the former hospice facility run by the Delta Hospice Society in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. The Canadian government in 2020 ended a $1.5 million funding contract with Delta Hospice over the organization’s refusal to implement medi… […]

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Canadian judge grants 27-year-old autistic woman’s request for assisted suicide

March 28, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

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CNA Staff, Mar 28, 2024 / 13:30 pm (CNA).
A judge in Canada has ruled that a woman with autism can be granted her request to die by assisted suicide, overruling efforts by the woman’s father to halt the dea… […]

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Pro-life advocates fight against euthanasia expansions across Canada, Australia

February 21, 2024 Catholic News Agency 3

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CNA Staff, Feb 21, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Pro-life advocates around the world are working to counteract continued efforts by euthanasia activists to pass and expand laws allowing doctors to help kill their patients.&… […]

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Archdiocese of Montreal sues Quebec government over MAID forced upon hospice

February 9, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral in Montreal, Canada. / Credit: Thomas Ledl via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Vancouver, Canada, Feb 9, 2024 / 14:30 pm (CNA).
In what could prove to be a landmark case for religious and conscience rights in Canada,… […]

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Activists prepare to sue Canadian Catholic hospital over assisted suicide refusal

February 9, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

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CNA Staff, Feb 9, 2024 / 11:00 am (CNA).
Advocates of assisted suicide in Canada are preparing to sue a Catholic hospital over its refusal to take part in the deliberate ending of patients’ lives. Activists with Dying w… […]

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Euthanasia for Canada’s mentally ill still on the table despite ‘pause’ on implementation

February 9, 2024 Catholic News Agency 3

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Toronto, Canada, Feb 9, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Health and mental health ministers in three Canadian territories and five provinces were successful in getting Canada’s government to indefinitely pause imple… […]

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Canada postpones assisted suicide for mentally ill: Country ‘not ready’ for it

February 2, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

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CNA Staff, Feb 2, 2024 / 14:30 pm (CNA).
The Canadian government will postpone until 2027 plans to expand its assisted suicide program to include those suffering from mental illness after a parliamentary report said … […]

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Canadian Cardinal Lacroix to ‘temporarily’ step down, denies sexual abuse allegations

January 29, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Quebec Cardinal Gérald Lacroix speaks at the International Eucharistic Congress in Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 7, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 29, 2024 / 16:45 pm (CNA).
Cardinal Gerald Lacroix, head of the Archdiocese… […]

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Canadian Cardinal Lacroix named in sexual abuse lawsuit

January 26, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

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ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 26, 2024 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
The archbishop of Quebec, Canada, Cardinal Gerald Lacroix, has been accused of abusing a 17-year-old teenager almo… […]

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Assisted suicide will bring about ‘reduction in health care spending,’ report claims

January 25, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 25, 2024 / 10:30 am (CNA).
The implementation of assisted suicide will “save” the Canadian health care system between $34.7 and $136.8 million per year, a new report publ… […]

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