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How did Canada record more ‘assisted suicide’ deaths than U.S. firearm homicides?

Canada recorded 1,135 more MAiD deaths than the U.S. recorded firearm homicides in 2024.

Alex Dhaliwal
Sep 23, 2026
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Source: X (Mike Lee)

A shocking statistic is coming out of Canada. The country has recorded more medical assistance in dying (MAiD) deaths than the U.S. recorded firearm homicides in 2024, despite having less than one-eighth its population.

Health Canada reported 16,499 people received MAiD in 2024, up 6.9 per cent and accounting for 5.1 per cent of all C…

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