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From Joe Rogan to the U. K. , why Canada's MAID is causing renewed controversy
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (1226+ words) Canada is eyeing a plan to expand assisted death for mental illnesses. Ten years after legalization, it's just one aspect stirring controversy. Protesters gather during a demonstration in Edinburgh in March, organized by Dignity in Dying Scotland. A law on…...
Abortion pills are gaining ground as a method for ending pregnancies, and opponents are responding
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1064+ words) As states that already ban abortion look to further restrict access this year, much of the focus is on pills sent by out-of-state providers. A survey released Tuesday helps explain the emphasis. It suggests that more women in states with…...
Alberta government moves to drastically reduce access to medically assisted dying
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (765+ words) Danielle Smith's government introduced a bill Wednesday stipulating that only those likely to die of natural causes within a year would be eligible for MAID. Alberta Minister of Justice Mickey Amery announces proposed changes to several pieces of democratic process…...