PBS NewsHour

Canada grapples with how to govern a patient’s right to die

Clip: 04/01/2015 | 8m 34s

In March, Canada's Supreme Court ruled unanimously that all Canadians have a constitutional right to have doctors help them die. Special correspondent John Larson reports from British Columbia on how doctors, patients and politicians are grappling with how to set rules and eligibility in the next year.

Aired: 04/01/15

Rating: NR

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