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While Quebec MNAs prepare to vote in a few days on Quebec’s Bill 52, which seeks to legalize euthanasia by calling it "medical aid in dying," the true experts in humanity launch a serious warning: to offer to end a person’s life, and to do so by intentionally injecting a poison, will never be medical care, but rather a very serious betrayal of the sick and the dying.

In a powerful video launched today in Montreal, two giants in ...

Montreal, 27 January, 2014 – Quebec National Suicide Prevention Week will take place from the 2nd to the 8th of February 2014. This year’s theme speaks volume and will certainly be supported by a majority of citizens : “You are important to us. Suicide is not an option.” The Living With Dignity network salutes this important initiative.

At the same time, members of the National Assembly are about to vote on Bill 52, An Act respecting end-of-life care. If passed, this bill ...

Euthanasia: The Truth, The Facts, The Numbers

Legalizing "medical aid in dying" (Bill 52)? The Quebec government hasn't told you that…

• Modern medicine is able to relieve all physical pain.
• "Medical aid in dying" is the injection of a poison that KILLS IMMEDIATELY.
• "Medical aid in dying" is euthanasia, forbidden by the Criminal Code.
• Bill 52 won't solve the lack of access to palliative care.
• The provisions of Bill 52 aimed at legalizing euthanasia are unconstitutional.
• Bill 52 ...

Montreal, December 12, 2013 – The Belgian Senate just voted the expansion of the euthanasia law to children in terminal phases of illnesses, or facing unbearable physical pain, without age limit. It has only taken 11 years for the Belgian law to be modified to allow the killing of children by euthanasia.

In Quebec, Bill 52, aiming to introduce medical aid in dying, is undergoing a detailed study in parliamentary commission. Medical aid in dying is an injection of a poison ...

In the debate on Bill 52 we often hear the argument that we don't let our pets suffer and so we shouldn't let our close ones suffer. This emotional argument is not too valid. There are many reasons why we euthanise our domestic animals and often they have nothing to do with suffering.

To be perfectly clear, the majority of dogs and cats that are euthanised do not suffer. They are simply killed because they have become deadweight to their owner.

A Ministère de ...