The Downfalls of Canada’s Assisted-Suicide Legislation
In October 1858, John Stuart Mill and his wife, Harriet, were traveling in Avignon, France, when Harriet fell ill. What initially seemed like a minor inconvenience rapidly worsened, leaving Harriet in excruciating pain and unable to sleep or lie down. In a desperate plea for help, Mill reached out to a doctor in Nice, urging …