Parliament Can Say ‘No’ to MAID for Mental Illness

Making euthanasia available to those suffering from mental illness legitimizes suicide as a form of ’treatment.' This isn’t what Canadians want.

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By age 40, around half of Canadians will suffer or have suffered from mental illness, according to the Canadian Mental Health Association. The other half will have someone close to them who has.