Second Canadian Forces member alleges Veterans Canada offered medically assisted death during support call
during a call with a VAC caseworker in August 2022. That would have occurred nine months after Bruce claims he was offered MAID.Article content— including claims by the caseworker that VAC had helped other Canadian Forces members arrange their deaths.
The House veterans affairs committee is due to discuss MAID being offered to veterans on Thursday afternoon.Article content “I wish I had said something earlier, because maybe that would’ve put a stop to it right then and there,” he said. “I said I’m in a good place right now, I don’t need to worry about those things,” he recalled telling her.Bruce also alleged the caseworker mentioned that VAC had assisted a veteran win a recent court case to take his own life.
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