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Been noticing a lot of articles on people being advised to be euthanized for depression and other concerns.

• crooked-v 4y ago
  What articles, exactly?
  • 37 4y ago
    In the sixth paragraph of the second section, the article links to the following examples: [0] https://www.macleans.ca/opinion/dying-for-the-right-to-live/ https://www.macleans.ca/opinion/dying-for-the-right-to-live/ [1] https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/woman-with-disabilities-nears-medically-assisted-death-after-futile-bid-for-affordable-housing-1.5882202 https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/woman-with-disabilities-nears-... [2] https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/woman-with-chemical-sensitivities-chose-medically-assisted-death-after-failed-bid-to-get-better-housing-1.5860579 https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/woman-with-chemical-sensitivit... [3] https://www.thestar.com/2022/assisted-death.html https://www.thestar.com/2022/assisted-death.html [4] https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/veterans-maid-rcmp-investigation-1.6663885 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/veterans-maid-rcmp-investig... [5] https://nypost.com/2022/08/22/canadian-soldier-with-ptsd-outraged-when-va-suggested-euthanasia/ https://nypost.com/2022/08/22/canadian-soldier-with-ptsd-out... [6] https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/paralympian-trying-to-get-wheelchair-ramp-says-veterans-affairs-employee-offered-her-assisted-dying-1.6179325 https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/paralympian-trying-to-get-wh...
• slaw 4y ago
  I only read one article about para-olympic person asking for help and given suggestion to commit suicide instead.
  • mmastrac 4y ago
    And that person was in veteran affairs, a lone case, and is no longer in that position. [1] [1] https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/veterans-maid-rcmp-investigation-1.6663885 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/veterans-maid-rcmp-investig...
    • FpUser 4y ago
      Thanks to a big PR around that particular case. And what if the press did not decide to make a story about it?