After the death of his son, Conservative MP Luc Berthold decided to turn his pain into action —introducing a private member's bill to give young offenders better access to substance-abuse treatment.
Conservative MP Luc Berthold has been waging a personal battle in Ottawa for several months. After experiencing a family drama related to addiction and mental health, he wants to offer some young offenders a second chance by giving them access to treatment rather than immediate judicial sanction. Christian Noël's report.