Bill aims to ease rules in Canada’s medically-assisted dying laws
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Bill aims to ease rules in Canada’s medically-assisted dying laws
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February 25, 2020
The federal government is expected to update Canada's laws on medically-assisted dying. Ross Lord looks at the rules that could be relaxed, which one Nova Scotia woman spent her dying days trying to change.
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