Feds seek to delay assisted suicide for mentally ill
The Daily Brief · Cosmin Dzsurdzsa
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Show Notes
The Trudeau government is seeking to delay forthcoming changes which would legally allow those who have a mental illness to seek reprieve by opting for doctor-assisted suicide. Justice Minister David Lametti said that the government has heard concerns that the healthcare system might not be prepared to handle those complicated cases.
Plus, Bill C-18, also known as the Online News Act, was pushed through the House of Commons and on to the Senate on Wednesday.
And federal public servants will finally return to in-person office work and they are not happy about it.
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