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Federal government begins public consultations on medically assisted dying

Source: Joan Bryden, The Canadian Press, January 13, 2020 

Canadians will have until Jan. 27 to offer their views on how the law should be amended through the online questionnaire being launched today.

The Trudeau government is launching public consultations today on how best to respond to a court ruling that concluded it’s unconstitutional to allow only Canadians who are already near death to seek medical assistance to end their suffering.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said the government accepts the Sept. 11 ruling of the Superior Court of Quebec and will amend the federal law accordingly.

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