Ontario Woman Euthanized Despite Telling MAiD Practitioner She Changed Her Mind

Ontario Woman Euthanized Despite Telling MAiD Practitioner She Changed Her Mind

An Ontario woman in her 80s was euthanized even though she had changed her mind and preferred palliative care instead, a provincial review says. A 2024 report by the Ontario MAiD Death Review Committee, “Navigating Complex Issues within Same Day and Next Day MAiD Provisions,” raised concerns that MAiD provisions carried out within short timelines may not allow patients’ social and end-of-life circumstances and care needs to be looked at fully. O…

She Said She Wanted to Live – The System Killed Her Anyway

(By Kelsi Sheren) – Canada killed another person who DIDN’T want to die. Canada’s MAID program is sold as “humane, compassionate, and strictly safeguarded.” It’s anything but. What happened to one elderly woman, referred to in official documents as Mrs. B, shows a very different reality. She withdrew her request for assisted death, asked for care instead, was denied that care — and was euthanized within hours. This isn’t an anomaly. It’s a syste…