How Quebec, in a Decade, Came to Lead the World in Assisted Dying

How Quebec, in a Decade, Came to Lead the World in Assisted Dying. A society once strongly Roman Catholic has rejected the church’s prohibition on euthanasia, with many viewing control over one’s death as an individual right, by Norimitsu Onishi www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/w... via @nytimes.com

Canada's Special Joint Committee on MAiD will release their final report tomorrow. The committee was appointed to review the provisions of the Criminal Code relating to MAiD, and their application to the eligibility of persons whose sole underlying medical condition is mental illness. #GiftLink 🎁

www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/w... Gifted article. If can't access go through your local library. @ryanjespersen.bsky.social think you may find this of interest after listening to your show on this issue in Alberta.

A thoughtful investigation into Quebec's constructive and progressive journey with MAiD (if you've ever wondered how a province with such a strong Catholic history came to embrace MAiD) www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/w...