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Publication Date: January 20, 2026 - 20:10
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Vancouver palliative care doctor tells court she resigned rather than authorize MAID transfers
January 20, 2026
A Vancouver, B.C., palliative care doctor, who says she chose to resign rather than authorize patient transfers for the purpose of medical assistance in dying (MAID), took the stand in the B.C. Supreme Court case that will determine the constitutionality of faith-based, publicly funded health-care facilities prohibiting MAID in their buildings.
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