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MAID expansion advocates have wrongly appropriated the abortion debate

Abortion rights enable women to thrive in a society where they have historically faced inequality and access to safe abortions saves women’s lives. Track 2 medical assistance in dying ends the lives of disabled people, and disproportionately those of women. MAID for mental illness is not a disability right.

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BY ISABEL GRANT, TRUDO LEMMENS
February 21, 2024

Opinion | BY ISABEL GRANT, TRUDO LEMMENS | February 21, 2024

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Canada must recommit to addressing the Rohingya crisis

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Trump’s climate ignorance won’t derail global efforts

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Will Susan Holt’s new government continue New Brunswick’s nuclear fantasies?

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Bill C-20 is a missed opportunity for real accountability

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Saving the political furniture

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The Senate of Canada must honour its history and defend human rights

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People who experience mental illness do not need our help to die—they need our support to live

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