Calls are amplifying for Ottawa to conduct an investigation after a former soldier seeking treatment for post-traumatic stress was offered medical assistance in dying by a Veterans Affairs worker. Mercedes Stephenson reports on the outrage, and the demands to ensure this never happens again.
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