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Author: Sarah Ritchie
Publication Date: January 11, 2026 - 15:17
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Charter challenge over religious exemptions to MAID goes before B.C.’s Supreme Court
January 11, 2026
A trial set to begin Monday in British Columbia’s Supreme Court questions whether publicly funded faith-based hospitals should be allowed to prevent patients from receiving medical assistance in dying in their facilities.
The Charter of Rights challenge is being brought by the advocacy organization Dying With Dignity Canada and the parents of a woman who was forced to leave a Vancouver hospital to receive medical assistance in dying, known as MAID.
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A study completed by the police services board last year found public trust in the force was 'strained,' with many concerned about misconduct and uneven standards.
February 6, 2026 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
A study completed by the police services board last year found public trust in the force was 'strained,' with many concerned about misconduct and uneven standards.
February 6, 2026 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
Good morning. Today is the official start of the Winter Olympics, taking place across northern Italy. We’ve got everything you need to know about the Games below, along with solidarity in Greenland and division at CAAT. But first:
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