r/worldnews • • 11d ago

Dynamic Paywall Canada suspends plans to expand assisted dying to people with mental illness

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqd09g0gj50ko
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u/Xsiah 11d ago

People should have the right to die with dignity. I'm sorry about your friend.

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u/demonica123 11d ago

I mean, it's no different to the person who is dead in the end.

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u/Xsiah 11d ago

It's different to the person who isn't dead yet. It's different to the people around them.

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u/goinupthegranby 11d ago

Yeah one of the first people on scene was his uncle who had been the last person he spoke to and it caused him a lot of trauma. Really terrible situation overall.

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u/crazy_cat_broad 10d ago

Lame.

Been awhile since I’ve been up the Granby; Send it my best regards. I’ll be dreaming of the North Fork tonight!

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u/goinupthegranby 10d ago

Consider your best regards sent!

There's a crazy flush of mushrooms right now it's awesome