Medical assistance in dying

What if the answer to something complicated really is pretty straightforward, simple and relies on some rather basic common sense?

A Jewish family in London, whose patriarch decides to end his life with medical assistance, is the focus of a new play at the Grand Theatre. Read More

A judge has slapped down a lawsuit waged by a disabled Londoner over alleged mistreatment by the province and the region's largest hospital, the latest chapter in a legal fight that began in 2018. Read More

STRATFORD – In making the decision on how and when she will die, Diane Sims says she's also choosing how she will live the rest of her life. Read More

There's nothing quite like catching up with former high school mates to make you feel your age. Abruptly grey and bespeckled, or bafflingly youthful, as though frozen in time: either somehow highlights the decades racing by. Recently, a harsher sign of our advancing years reared its head when the conversation

As doggedly as we pursue the fountain of youth, humans simply do not live forever. Our acceptance of this truth may be most clearly expressed in enlisting physicians, the preservers of life, to provide medical assistance in dying (MAID). Read More