From the New York Post, March 28:
Woman visiting ER for back pain stunned after doctor suggests euthanasia program
Just die already.
A Canadian woman claims she went to the hospital for help with a sudden illness — and was shocked when a doctor offered to help her die instead.
Miriam Lancaster visited an emergency room in Vancouver in April 2025 Canada after waking up with serious back pain, according to the Western Standard.
That’s when a doctor offered Lancaster Medical Assistance in Dying, the country’s voluntary euthanasia program, before any other treatment,
Lancaster, 84, was appalled.
“All I knew was that I woke up in excruciating pain — so much so that my daughter came running in from another room. She called an ambulance.
“Off I went to the Vancouver General Hospital and I was approached by a young lady doctor whose very first words out of her mouth were, ‘We would like to offer you MAiD,'” Miriam said in a March 18 video posted to X.
“I was taken aback. That was the last thing on my mind. I just wanted to find out why I was in pain — I did not want to die.”
The MAiD program in Canada allows eligible adults with a serious, irremediable medical conditions and intolerable, irreversible suffering to receive assistance from a doctor or nurse practitioner in ending their life....
....MUCH MORE
Previously:
July 2022 - ICYMI: Canada Expanded The Criteria For Euthanasia To Include Those Suffering Soley From Mental Illness
Just like the Nazis.
And then it was a straight line from Aktion T4 to Aktion Reinhard.
From The CBC, March 11:....*****....That expanded access also applies to people too poor to live with dignity.
August 2022 - Follow-Up: Euthanasia Is Now The Sixth-Leading Cause Of Death In Canada
Although Statistics Canada does not include MAID deaths in their cause of death stats last year's (2025) 16,499 assisted suicides would rank at #4 leading causes of death, just behind #3, accidental deaths (20,415 in 2024).
October 2022 - Canadian Assisted Suicide As Government Social Safety Net
October 2024 - "Canadian doctors reveal regret over euthanizing patients who were simply obese or poor"
