Quebec euthanasia deaths the highest in the world

Quebec has become the jurisdiction with the highest proportion of deaths by euthanasia and assisted suicide in the world, according to Michel Bureau, president of the province’s Commission on End of Life Care.

“In Quebec 5.1% of deaths result from MAID,” he told a press conference in December. “In the Netherlands it’s 4.8% of deaths and in Belgium 2.3%.”

 

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