CCCB Submits Brief on Bill C-7 to the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Thursday, November 19 2020

On 18 November 2020, in anticipation of the meetings of the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs to study Bill C-7, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying), the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) submitted a Brief reinforcing its serious concerns regarding Bill C-7 and the steadfast opposition of the Catholic Bishops of Canada to euthanasia and assisted suicide and to its further expansion in Canada.

Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops on Bill C-7