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Horrific killing of a Canadian grandma exposes Democrats’ euthanasia goal for the rest of us

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Legalized homicide is now the cause of one out of every 20 Canadian deaths.

The country’s “medical assistance in dying” regime — MAID — has been in effect for 10 years and has taken an estimated 100,000 lives.

The numbers, and shocking stories like Brigitte Stegemann’s, are a warning to America of what the euthanasia movement has in store for us.

Stegemann was an 83-year-old woman who did not understand that the procedures she allegedly consented to would lead to her death.

According to her granddaughter, when she explained to Stegemann what was going to happen, the elderly woman started crying and said she’d made a mistake.

Pope Leo calls out ‘false compassion’ of medically assisted suicide during French hospital visit

Up to 20 people estimated to have died in NY’s assisted suicide program  — in just one month since law took effect

Grandma allegedly euthanized against her will died ‘covered in her own blood’ after botched first attempt

She was put to death anyway on July 10, over her granddaughter’s objections.

The old and ill are vulnerable.

But even for young and mostly healthy individuals, hospitals and other medical facilities can be high-pressure environments where people who are sick or in pain can’t always make clear and well-considered decisions.

Patients are weak; medical........

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