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Canada’s MAID Nightmare Gets Even Worse

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22.09.2026

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Canada’s MAID Nightmare Gets Even Worse

Canada’s mutually assisted aid in dying, or MAID, program continues to produce the grotesque results that its detractors warned about.

The latest MAID horror north of the border was first reported in a Substack post by Kelsi Sheren titled “The Last Ten Days of Brigitte ‘GG’ Stegemann.”

Sheren reported how an 83-year-old Belleville, Ontario resident with cancer who had previously “declined medical assistance in dying” because she said it conflicted with her Christian faith, was killed under Canada’s medical assistance in dying program.

The details are horrific.

According to Sheren, two months after Brigitte Stegemann refused assisted suicide “she died by lethal injection without, her family says, speaking a word of final consent.”

The details of the lead-up and the execution are disturbing.

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The report noted that Stegemann had been placed in a care home due to her physical and mental decline triggered by stomach cancer. Her granddaughter, Brigitte Kranendonk, had the power of attorney.

Stegemann appeared to be in good spirits despite her bad prognosis and occasional mental confusion. She was not suicidal according to the family. But when Stegemann’s granddaughter was away on a 10-day trip, the care facility called her to inform her that a MAID assessment had been planned for Stegemann.

The family said that the home pressured Brigette, who had been disoriented and distressed, to accept MAID with the promise that her death would be peaceful. The family said that the home intentionally kept the family away while the decision to administer the suicide drugs was made.

According to the granddaughter, Brigitte at one point broke down and said she had “made a mistake” days before the procedure. The care home reportedly insisted on going forward anyway. When the lethal injection was completed, the family said that the process seemed unprofessional and........

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