Ten years ago, death grabbed me by the throat. The Canadian medical system – and a stranger – saved me
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OPINION
Ten years ago, death grabbed me by the throat. I was saved by the system – and a stranger
I am alive because of a young man I'd never met and a national belief that a life should not be saved only if it can afford to be
SUSAN DOHERTY
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED JUNE 6, 2026
UPDATED JUNE 7, 2026
PHOTO ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE GLOBE AND MAIL. SOURCE PHOTOS COURTESY SUSAN DOHERTY.
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