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Show Notes
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In this episode, host Mattea Roach, and panelists, Karen Restoule, Jaskaran Sandhu, and Arshy Mann, unpack the controversial expansion for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) set to change on March 17, 2023. Also, Canada is trying to re-establish itself on the international stage after announcing its Indo-Pacific Strategy in Beautiful British Columbia. Does Canada’s future lie in the Indo-Pacific?
Host: Mattea Roach
Credits: Aviva Lessard (Producer), Noor Azrieh (Associate Producer), Tristan Capacchionne (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), André Proulx (Production Coordinator)
Guests: Karen Restoule, Jaskaran Sandhu, Arshy Mann
Background reading:
- Canada will soon allow medically assisted dying for mental illness. Has there been enough time to get it right? in The Globe and Mail
- Medical experts call on government to delay expansion of MAID for mental illness in The Globe and Mail
- Call to Action re:March 2023 MAiD Expansion by the Society of Canadian Psychiatry
- Canada launches Indo-Pacific Strategy to support long-term growth, prosperity, and security for Canadians by the Government of Canada
- Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy by the Government of Canada
- Canada’s Indo-Pacific strategy sees China as a ‘disruptive global power’ in The Globe in Mail
- SIKHS WEARY OF INCREASED FOREIGN INTERFERENCE IN WAKE OF CANADA’S INDO-PACIFIC STRATEGY by the World Sikh Organization
- Canada’s Indo-Pacific strategy ‘long overdue,’ shows ‘radical change’ on China: experts by Rachel Gilmore from Global News
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