Euthanasia Is Now The Cause Of 1 In 20 Deaths In Canada

This photograph shows the Sarco suicide capsule, a potential tool in euthanasia, in Zurich on July 17, 2024. The 3-D printed coffin-like Sarco suicide machine, can be activated from the inside by the person intending to die, by filling the capsule with nitrogen, which induces hypoxic death to the occupant. (Credit: ARND WIEGMANN/AFP via Getty Images)

An annual report by the Canadian government showed that deaths by euthanasia have steadily grown since it became legal.

Since the establishment of Canada's Medical Assistance In Dying (MAID) law in 2016, more than 60,000 people have used euthanasia to die.