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Justice Minister hosts rural roundtable on MAID concerns

Minister of Justice Mickey Amery introduced Bill 18, aimed at establishing stringent protections for Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) in Alberta. The bill restricts MAID eligibility for individuals with mental illnesses, under 18, and those lacking decision-making capacity. It seeks to prevent coercion in MAID decisions and impose sanctions on violators.
MLA despairs of rise of antisemitism as Passover begins

MLA despairs of rise of antisemitism as Passover begins

During a Passover event, Alberta MLA Samir Kayande highlighted the contrast between the holiday's spirit and the current rise of antisemitism in Canada, referencing past incidents and recent alarming statistics. He emphasized the need for community support as incidents of hate crimes against Jewish individuals have surged, marking a disturbing trend in society.