Abstract
Two recent legal developments in Canada have reopened the issues of euthanasia, self-determination and end-of-life care that had been settled by Sue Rodriguez, the 1993 Supreme Court case according to which the Canadian Criminal Code ban on assisted suicide did not violate the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.The legalization and regulation of medical aid in dying would bring the controversial topic of “lives worth living” and the notion of dignity in the public discourse. Disability activists have cause to worry about the direct and indirect effects of such future legal frameworks.
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