Canada introduces bill to allow people to be euthanized after they lose capacity to decide

Canada introduces bill to allow people to be euthanized after they lose capacity to decide

The Canadian government will introduce ​a new bill on Tuesday ​to allow people to request ‌being euthanized at ​a later date when they have lost the mental capacity to make that decision, in a potential further ‌expansion of one of the world's most liberal assisted dying programs.

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