Ottawa prepared to halt plan to allow MAID for mental illness
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Ottawa prepared to halt plan to allow MAID for mental illness
STEPHANIE LEVITZ
SENIOR REPORTER
KRISTY KIRKUP
HEALTH REPORTER
NANCY MACDONALD
PUBLISHED MAY 5, 2026
UPDATED MAY 6, 2026
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Claire Brosseau has been denied access to Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying program.
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