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Sunday Scrum: PM tries to kill bill on genetic records

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MPs passed a bill this week that would stop insurance companies and employers from compelling you to hand over your genetic records, but the PM personally lobbied his MPs to vote against it
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Assisted-dying legislation faces new legal challenge in B.C.

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A B.C. woman with spinal muscular atrophy is joining the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association to challenge the federal government's new assisted-dying legislation.
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Canadians on the front lines of New York's war on opioids | Dispatch

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Canadians are on the front lines of New York's war on opioids. CBC's Steven D'Souza reports on the workers trying to open the first supervised injection sites in the U.S.
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Sunday Scrum: Bill C-14 and the Senate

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Political panel discusses the passing of the government's assisted dying bill
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Trudeau's "elbowgate" stalls assisted dying legislation

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The fight over Justin Trudeau's "elbowgate" has stalled important legislation on assisted dying.
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Debating doctor-assisted dying legislation

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The ministers who designed the government's new legislation on doctor-assisted dying faced questions about what they included in the bill, and what was left out.
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Sunday Scrum on new assisted dying legislation

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Political panel discusses the government's long-awaited doctor-assisted dying legislation
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The fate of Donald Trump

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Donald Trump's fate is growing clearer. Keith Boag weighs in on what to expect.
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Trinity U case back in court over Christian sex covenant

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Nova Scotia Barristers' Society says school's policy on gay marriage is discriminatory
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Sunday Scrum: Doctor-assisted dying

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Ottawa has until June to draft a new doctor-assisted dying law, but Toronto's Archbishop is urging parishioners to contact their MPs and voice their opposition
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Advocate defends doctor-assisted dying

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Maureen Taylor is co-chair of the Provincial Expert Advisory Group on physician-assisted dying
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Assisted dying law recommendations

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A parliamentary committee has come up with a framework for an assisted dying law in Canada. We look at what it recommends and why some think it goes too far.
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Neil Bantleman turns himself in

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Ontario teacher surrenders after Indonesia court overturns earlier acquittal
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Neil Bantleman's wife urges him to remain strong

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Tracy Bantleman hopes new evidence will clear his name after Indonesia's high court overturns the Ontario school teacher's acquittal on sex abuse charges
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Trudeau to pardon gay man posthumously

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Gay-rights activist applauds government commitment to review other cases of men convicted when homosexuality was a crime
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Scrap over Scalia's successor

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Death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia sparks new ideological battles, CBC's Paul Hunter reports
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Apple defies court order to help FBI

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Tech giant will fight an order to unlock a user's iPhone, saying to do otherwise would create a back door that could potentially be used on other future devices
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Provinces take on feds over environmental politics | At Issue

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It's provinces taking on the federal government this week, as both Saskatchewan and B.C. go to court to push back against Justin Trudeau's Liberals. Scott Moe is anti-carbon tax while John Horgan is anti-pipeline. The At Issue panel...
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Assisted suicide

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Supreme Court will decide Friday whether Canadians should have the constitutional right to control the way they die
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Supreme Court rules in favour of doctor-assisted suicide

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Adults with grievous and irremediable medical conditions have the right to ask a doctor to help them die
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Divided reaction to assisted suicide

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For some the Supreme Court's decision brings great relief, but to others it raises an alarm
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Does the government report on assisted dying go too far?

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New government recommendations on doctor-assisted dying go further than many expected, suggesting the option for dementia patients, people with psychiatric conditions and, eventually, even to some children.
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Vladimir Putin's War on Traitors

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High treason is being vigorously pursued in Russia to root out perceived enemies of the state. Susan Ormiston meets a team of lawyers who are taking on the difficult cases.
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Court Gives Extension on Assisted Suicide Laws

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Canada's Supreme Court is giving the federal government more time to craft a new law on assisted suicide. But even before that happens, Canadians will be allowed to seek the right to die.