Canada Delays Plan to Offer Medically Assisted Death to the Mentally Ill

Canada is postponing a plan to offer people suffering from mental illnesses the option of a medically assisted death, two cabinet ministers said on Monday. The announcement by Mark Holland, the health minister, and Arif Virani, the justice minister, came after a special parliamentary committee looking into the plan concluded that there are not enough… Continue reading Canada Delays Plan to Offer Medically Assisted Death to the Mentally Ill

F.D.A. to Issue First Approval for Mass Drug Imports to States from Canada

The Food and Drug Administration has decided to allow Florida to import millions of dollars worth of medications from Canada at far lower prices than in the U.S., overriding fierce decades-long objections from the pharmaceutical industry, according to a senior administration official. The approval is a major policy shift for the United States, and supporters… Continue reading F.D.A. to Issue First Approval for Mass Drug Imports to States from Canada

Taylor Swift Announces Canada Eras Tour Dates

Twenty-four hours into the most famous separation in Canadian history, Justin Trudeau sure could use a win. Well, Taylor Swift will speak now. The pop star finally announced Canadian stops on her Eras tour, a month after Trudeau thirstily begged her to come to his country. And hey, by the time Swift rolls into town… Continue reading Taylor Swift Announces Canada Eras Tour Dates