Recent reports show that the policy of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) has become exactly the kind of slippery slope that its opponents were warning about. Instead of offering timely healthcare, our Universal Healthcare system causes interminable wait times, and when the patient's suffering becomes unbearable, cajoles them to accept dying via MAiD as an option.
In a nutshell, the promise of Universal Healthcare has died.
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Elevator Chat: Episode 37 - CPC's Next Challenge
Elevator Chat: Episode 36 - How Extreme Leftism Boosts Racism
Elevator Chat: Episode 35 – ‘Diversity’ shouldn’t mean ‘more Indians’
Elevator Chat: Episode 34 - Post-secondary Education & Housing Unaffordability
Elevator Chat: Episode 33 - Are Conservatives For Mass Immigration?
Elevator Chat: Episode 32 - Does This College Even Exist?
Elevator Chat: Episode 31 - How The Israel-Hamas War Became a Canadian Battle
Elevator Chat: Episode 30 - Jagmeet Singh’s Confused Economics
Elevator Chat: Episode 29 - International Students & Food Banks
Elevator Chat: Episode 28 - Perfidious Pretext
Elevator Chat: Episode 27 - Has CBC Lost The Plot *Completely*? (Rhetorical Question)
Elevator Chat: Episode 26 - Gaza Is Not Canada
Elevator Chat: Episode 25 - Two types Of Nazis
Elevator Chat - Episode 24 - Canada’s Fall From Grace
Elevator Chat : Episode 23 - Missing Jack Layton
Elevator Chat: Episode 22 - Mopping Up After PM Trudeau’s G20Visit To India
How Big Will CPC’s Majority Be?
Elevator Chat: Episode 20 – The International Student Mess Will Continue
Elevator Chat: Episode 19 - Symbiosis Among Parasites
Elevator Chat: Episode 18 - ’15 Minute Cities’ & NIMBY-ism
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