The Current

Dying with Dignity stripped of charitable status, vows to continue its work

Dying with Dignity Canada, a Toronto-based group which lobbies for terminally ill patients to have a choice about physician-assisted dying, is losing its charitable status. It is the first group to be de-registered since the Canada Revenue Agency began its special audits of charities' political activity in 2012. Wanda Morris, CEO of Dying with Dignity Canada joined us in studio....
Dying with Dignity Canada, a Toronto-based group which lobbies for terminally ill patients to have a choice about physician-assisted dying, is losing its charitable status. It is the first group to be de-registered since the Canada Revenue Agency began its special audits of charities' political activity in 2012. Wanda Morris, CEO of Dying with Dignity Canada joined us in studio.