2021

• Message from the Catholic Bishops of Canada to the Faithful on the Expansion of Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide in Canada - April 8, 2021
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2020

• Statement from Cardinal Thomas Collins re: Bill C-7 (Medical Assistance in Dying) - November 19, 2020
• Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops Statement on Bill C-7 - October 20, 2020
• Religious Leaders in Canada Oppose Bill C-7 (statement from 52 religious leaders) - October 16, 2020
• Disability Rights Organizations’ Public Statement on the Urgent Need to Rethink Bill C-7 - October 2020
• Statement Endorsed by 800 Canadian Doctors - Bill C-7: From MAiD to MAD: Medical Assistance in Dying becomes Medically Administered Death - October 2020
• Lawyers’ Joint Statement – An Open Letter to Parliament Re: Bill C-7 (signed by 150 Canadian lawyers) - October 14, 2020
• Statement from Cardinal Thomas Collins on the introduction of Bill C-7: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying) - February 25, 2020
  
  • Read full text: English | French
  • Watch video
• Nurture Life, Oppose Death on Demand:
  • Backgrounder on the legislation to expand euthanasia
  • Infographic on euthanasia in Canada
  • Infographic on disability rights
• Bulletin/Pulpit Announcements re: Proposed Expansion of Euthanasia - February 2020

2017

• Statement from Cardinal Thomas Collins on Conscience Rights and Bill 84 - March 23, 2017
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• Call for Conscience Campaign - February 6 to March 31, 2017 
  • Download sample bulletin announcements (PDF): English | Chinese - Simplified or Traditional | French
• Download handout (PDF): English | Chinese - Simplified or Traditional | French
• Speakers Bureau re: Euthanasia/Assisted Suicide Education - February 2017 

2016

• It’s Time To Talk - Info & Action ​Steps for Catholics - November 2016 
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• Sample bulletin announcements and pulpit presentation - November 2016
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• Statement from Cardinal Collins on passing of Bill C-14 - legalization of euthanasia/assisted suicide​​ - June 20, 2016
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• ​Homily of Cardinal Thomas Collins during Pro-Life Mass, March for Life - May 12, 2016 
• Remarks of Cardinal Thomas Collins and Larry Worthen on Bill C-14 Medical Assistance in Dying​ - ​May 3, 2016 
• Statement from Cardinal Thomas Collins concerning introduction of federal euthanasia/assisted suicide legislation​ - April 14, 2016 
• It's Time To Talk - Info & Action ​Steps for Catholics - April 2016 
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• Statement fro​m​ Cardinal Thomas Collins conc​​erning euthanasia/assist​​ed suicide - March 2, 2016​ 
  • Download PDF: Chinese - Simplified or Traditional | English | ​​​Filipino | ​​​French | Korean | Italian | Lithuanian​ | Po​lish | ​​​Portuguese | Spanish | Tamil | ​​​Vietnamese
• Media Release: Cardinal Thomas Collins presses for protection of conscience and the vulnerable as euthanasia/assisted suicide legislation prepared - March 2, 2016
• Cardinal Thomas Collins addresses physician- assisted dying in Ottawa ​(watch video) - Febr​uary 4, 2016 
• Declaration on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide - January 19, 2016 

2015

• Statement by CCCB President on Supreme Court judgment and physician-assisted suicide - February 6, 2015​​

More resources

• Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Why Not?
  - Answers to common arguments from the Catholic Organization for Life and the Family​​
• Every Life Matters​
  - A series of presentations on the subject of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia​​ (hosted by Archbishop Richard Smith, Archdiocese of Edmonton)​​​​​​​​