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Minister to launch consultations on advanced requests for assisted dying

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Quebec announced last week that people who have conditions like dementia or Alzheimer’s disease will be able make a request for assisted dying before their mental capacity declines.

Health Minister Mark Holland says such requests are still illegal under the Criminal Code , as Quebec prepares to begin allowing the practice starting Wednesday .

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