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Publication Date: July 21, 2026 - 19:36

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Attorney-General’s lawyer asks court to consider parliamentary report on MAID for mental illness

July 21, 2026

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice must consider findings from a parliamentary committee that advised that medical assistance in dying be disallowed for patients whose sole medical condition is mental illness, a lawyer for the federal Attorney-General said Tuesday.



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