Meagan Gillmore, Author at Canadian Affairs

‘The only thing left’: One woman’s journey from MAID critic to MAID widow

Michelle Hewitt has long warned MAID endangers people with disabilities. But she made the ‘hardest decision’ to support her husband’s MAID

Conservatives say committees’ composition should reflect the results of last year’s election, while Liberals hint at changes

Research shows privately sponsored refugees often adjust to life in Canada better than government sponsored refugees

Disability advocates welcome Alberta’s limits on Track 2 MAID, but warn the new Alberta Disability Assistance Program could deepen hardship

After leaving the Canadian Armed Forces, many veterans discover that securing a family doctor is a battle of its own

C.D. Howe Institute recommends Ottawa create a tax credit for parents not covered by subsidized care to use toward their preferred provider

B.C. and Manitoba now both cover menopausal hormone therapy. But experts say awareness, access and training still lag behind

The debate over Quebec’s religious symbols ban reflects broader differences between French and English cultures over the meaning of state secularism

A small minority of Canadian women want children but never have them. Many carry a long-lasting grief that few people acknowledge or understand

Alberta plans to eliminate Track 2 MAID and narrow ‘reasonably foreseeable death’; it would also prohibit MAID for mental illness