Provinces ask Ottawa for indefinite pause on expansion of assisted dying eligibility

Most provinces and territories are asking the federal government to hold off "indefinitely" on a controversial plan to expand eligibility for assisted dying.

Provinces ask Ottawa for indefinite pause on expansion of assisted dying eligibility
Minister of Health Mark Holland arrives to a cabinet meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024.

Most provinces and territories are asking the federal government to hold off "indefinitely" on a controversial plan to expand eligibility for assisted dying.