Canada halts assisted dying expansion for mental illness cases

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Canada will indefinitely delay plans to allow assisted dying for people whose only condition is mental illness, Justice Minister Sean Fraser said. The government cited concern over whether doctors can reliably determine when a psychiatric illness is incurable, after years of political and medical debate.

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