“We used to point to the excesses in Belgium, in Holland, as a cautionary tale, but it's now Canada that's become that. The policy direction is to offer euthanasia as an alternative to addictions.”

Jason Kenney is the former Premier of Alberta and a Canadian conservative politician. He sits down with Steven Edginton to discuss the state of his country, including new euthanasia laws. Watch the full interview above or listen on your podcast app by searching “Off Script”.

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