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With 76,475 dead, Canada appears to find its line on euthanasia

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By Charles Lane
| Political Economy with Jim Pethokoukis
In the decade since Canada legalized euthanasia, known there as medical assistance in dying, or MAID, its physician-assisted death regime has developed into one of the most permissive in the world. Between 2016 and 2024, 76,475 Canadians received lethal doses from doctors or nurse practitioners. The 16,499 cases in 2024 accounted for 1 out of 20 deaths in Canada. In some regions of Quebec, the rate is 13 out of 100. Now, however, Canada might finally be maxing out on MAID.
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With 76,475 dead, Canada appears to find its line on euthanasia

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By Charles Lane
| The Washington Post Verified
With 76,475 dead, Canada appears to find its line on euthanasia (washingtonpost.com) With 76,475 dead, Canada appears to find its line on euthanasia By Charles Lane 2026070211010100 In the decade since Canada legalized euthanasia, known there as medical assistance in dying, or MAID, its physician-assisted death regime has developed into one of the most permissive in the world. Between 2016 and 2024, 76,475 Canadians received lethal doses from doctors or nurse practitioners.
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The Wisdom of Sandra Day O’Connor

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By Charles Lane
| The Free Press Verified
Great Americans: The Wisdom of Sandra Day O’Connor Sandra Day O’Connor being sworn in. (Wally McNamee/Corbis via Getty Images) She made herself a formidable justice in the same way she had learned to brand calves, fire a rifle, or turn a bobcat into a house pet while growing up on her parents’ remote Arizona ranch. Welcome back to Great Americans, a countdown to our country’s 250th birthday. We’re bringing you a writer we love on an American they love, every weekday between now and July 4.
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