Euthanasia is legal across Canada. In fact, the country has some of the most liberal and permissive rules. But there's plenty of criticism. 

Some human rights advocates say the country’s regulations lack necessary safeguards, devalue the lives of disabled people and are prompting doctors and health workers to suggest the procedure to those who might not otherwise consider it. With us to explain is Tim Stainton, director of the Canadian Institute for Inclusion and Citizenship at the University of British Columbia. 

Euthanasia is legal across Canada. In fact, the country has some of the most liberal and permissive rules. But there's plenty of criticism. 
Some human rights advocates say the country’s regulations lack necessary safeguards, devalue the lives of disabled people and are prompting doctors and health workers to suggest the procedure to those who might not otherwise consider it. With us to explain is Tim Stainton, director of the Canadian Institute for Inclusion and Citizenship at the University of British Columbia.

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