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Motortion/iStock/Getty Images Plus In the eight years since Canada legalized physician-assisted suicide, it has become “the fifth-leading cause of death in the country,” with some critics charging that the government’s ever-loosening restrictions on the practice have “turned into euthanasia on-demand,” the Telegraph reported last week.Canada passed legislation in 2016 allowing medical assistance in dying (MAiD) for patients with terminal illnesses. ...