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Canadian PM Introduces Bill to Allow Doctor-Assisted Suicide

HeadlineApr 15, 2016

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has introduced legislation to legalize doctor-assisted suicides for people suffering from “serious and incurable” diseases. The measure applies only to Canadian citizens and residents. Assisted suicide is legal only in a handful of U.S. states.

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