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Published 2026-10-28 · Open coverage

Ottawa introduces Bill C41 on advance MAID requests and safeguards

The federal government introduced Bill C41 on October 27 to propose advance medical assistance in dying requests for eligible adults facing an incurable illness expected to remove decision making capacity. The proposal would require safeguards and leave provinces and territories to decide whether to make advance requests available. It is not enacted law, and Ottawa also announced it would not proceed with the scheduled mental illness expansion.

Published 2026-10-13 · Member analysis

Consent Can't Be Added After the Image Is Made

The Privacy Commissioner's 2026 findings on AI generated sexualized images put safeguards, consent and accountability at the centre of system design.

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