• Alberta
• British Columbia:
  In BC your rights are delineated under the Representative Agreement Act.
  This act covers both medical and fiduciary components.
  It can be found at this link:
  http://www.trustee.bc.ca/RAA.pdf

  You should also be aware of the Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act
  It can be found at:
  http://www.trustee.bc.ca/HCC.pdf
  
  (NOTE: pdf documents require the free Adobe Acrobat Reader, available from this link):
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• Nova Scotia...Pdf document  (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).
• Manitoba
• New Brunswick
• Newfoundland and Labrador
• Ontario
• Prince Edward Island
• Quebec
• Saskatchewan
• Is a Living Will Legal in Canada?

United States

• Link to US state-specific Living Wills.

Health Link:

• Health on Net Living Wills (search results)

• What is grief?
• Observations on dying   Toronto Observer 4th April 2001

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