Fri Jun 2, 2023 – 6:40 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) – A prominent pro-life researcher called out the Liberal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for handing out more than $3 million to a pro-euthanasia advocacy group.
A search on the government of Canada’s website pertaining to grants and contributions shows that the pro-euthanasia Canadian Association of MAiD Assessors and Providers (CAMAP) received $3,287,996 in government money in 2021 in a grant that expires on March 31, 2025.
By comparison, the same group in 2018 received only $41,480. That was two years after Canada legalized euthanasia, or Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD).
The large funding to CAMAP was brought to light by researcher and pro-life blogger Patricia Maloney last month.
CAMAP calls itself an organization “made up of clinicians who provide MAiD services including assessment for eligibility and provision of MAiD itself.”
Maloney pointed out some quotes from donors to CAMAP, as noted on its website, which praised MAiD.
“Both of my parents benefited from your work. Thanks!” one donor said.
Another said, “My husband died with dignity thanks to MAiD. I am very thankful that this option was available.”
“I can’t possibly thank you enough for your
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