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Pro-life hospice society president warns delay in Canadian euthanasia bill may not signal victory

Updated: December 20, 2022 at 6:57 pm EST  See Comments

Tue Dec 20, 2022 – 5:50 pm EST

(LifeSiteNews) — The president of the pro-life Delta Hospice Society (DHS) has warned LifeSiteNews that the recent delay in the expansion of Canada’s euthanasia law does not mean the government is reversing course on its grisly plans. 

“On first glance it would appear that we have been given a reprieve. Might we have a chance to limit the full weight of Bill C-7 before it crashes against this nation? I doubt it,” DHS president Angelina Ireland told LifeSiteNews.

“I think the Feds are intent on bringing MAiD (Medical assistance in dying) to anyone who might request it – regardless of their circumstances,” added Ireland. 

Ireland’s comments are in response to last week’s announcement by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s federal government that the implementation of the provisions in Bill C-7 – which starting in March would have expanded the nation’s euthanasia program to include those suffering solely from mental illness – would be delayed

The delay came after a number of public scandals, including the surfacing of reports that Canadian veterans were being proactively offered euthanasia by workers at Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), and other reports showing instances of

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