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Carney’s platform silent on assisted suicide program

Liberal Leader Mark Carney’s official election platform failed to provide any clarity on where he stands on assisted suicide and expanding the government-sanctioned practice to the mentally ill.

Quinn Patrick
Apr 27, 2025
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Liberal Leader Mark Carney’s official election platform failed to provide any clarity on where he stands on assisted suicide and expanding the government-sanctioned practice to the mentally ill.

Medically-assisted suicide was first implemented under the Trudeau government in 2016, following the Supreme Court of Canada case Carter v. Canada, which determined the criminal prohibition on euthanasia and medically assisted suicide to be unconstitutional.

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