More than 90 disability rights and mental health groups urge feds to stop MAID expansion

June 1, 2026

The Hill Times: Inclusion Canada and other groups have written to the prime minister, and to the health and justice ministers to discourage widening MAID’s criteria to people with mental illness before a joint committee publishes its report on the issue. Dying with Dignity vice-chair Daphne Gilbert, who supports the expansion, says she doesn’t think Ottawa will move ahead…