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Quebec’s Death Pre-Approval Controversy | Toronto News
Quebec just became the only Canadian province where you can legally pre-approve your own death — a bold, emotional, and deeply personal move that’s sparking national debate. After passing legislation in 2023, Quebecers with terminal illnesses can now set specific conditions — like losing the ability to eat or recognize loved ones — that would trigger medical assistance in dying (MAID) later, even if they’re no longer able to consent. Two doctors must verify those conditions are met before the procedure can go ahead. Inspired by heartbreaking personal stories like Tanya Secord’s father’s…
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