MAID for people with autism? This is the end of Canada as we knew it

Reading this week's headlines about an Alberta court's decision that a 27-year-old woman with autism can access Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID), I can't help wondering what Dawson is thinking now. The young Alberta woman, referred to as M.V., wants the Canadian government to help her commit suicide. Her father, W.V., does not want this to happen. Justice Colin Feasby stated in a decision issued this week that her "dignity and right to self-determination outweighs the important matters raised by (the father) and the harm that he will suffer in losing (his daughter)."

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