One would hope that at least one party would recognize and address the United Nations Concluding Observations to Canada, in relation to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). If disability isn't on your party's platform, you are not representing

‘Extremely concerned’: UN tells Canada to stop Track 2 MAID canadianaffairs.news/2025/03/30/ext… via Canadian Affairs

Great thread on the euthanasia/assisted dying lobby's significance in Canada. #MAiD Also recommended reading is the Walrus' article from last year. thewalrus.ca/dying-with-dig…

🚨The Federal Green Party of Canada has released a statement regarding the UN CRPD findings calling on Canada to repeal MAID Track 2 and to ensure the Canada Disability Benefit is adequate 🚨 Green is the *first and only* Federal party to make a statement greenparty.ca/en/news/greens…

Trudo Lemmens Meagan Gillmore Miranda Schreiber wrote this piece and knocked it out of the park thewalrus.ca/dying-with-dig…

Now accepting review copy requests for the gorgeous Iris and the Dead by Miranda Schreiber, forthcoming June 10, 2025 with Book*Hug Press! Learn more: bookhugpress.ca/shop/author/mi… Request a copy here: riverstreetwriting.com/join-river-str… #canlit

Partner of Quebec man who received MAID after bedsores says hospital ignored her ctvnews.ca/health/article…

This letter, in today’s Times, stopped me in my tracks. The assisted dying Bill will affect all of society, in ways that have barely been considered.

Had this flagged in pre-print, has now been published in Nature Communications. For anyone out there who still thinks that C0V1D infection is harmless in children… please read. nature.com/articles/s4146…

A new study confirms what so many already know: being dismissed by doctors can be as traumatic as illness itself. Patients report four kinds of harm: shame, lost trust, delayed diagnosis, avoiding care. This is the harm I tried to name in my book The Invisible Kingdom:

“But the heart of the story is gone and I no longer own it.” —Excerpt from Iris and the Dead by Miranda Schreiber copyright © 2025 by Miranda Schreiber. Reprinted by permission of Book*hug Press. Read the excerpt: riverstreetwriting.com/blog/2025/4/18…

I don’t know what to say anymore. As doctors, we can’t stop a genocide and we can’t end a famine. We provided a diagnosis - genocide. We provided a prescription to end the genocide - for Canada to end its complicity and direct involvement in Israel’s crimes now.

"I liked the idea of the universe including supernatural or magical elements but this not necessarily implying that the universe is morally fair." Miranda Schreiber shared a playlist for her debut novel at David Gutowski largeheartedboy.com/2025/06/11/mir…

Queer Writing, Miranda Schreiber and MP Jenny Kwan/Future of the NDP - Radical Reverend 6/10/2025 podbean.com/ep/pb-7zqh6-18… Listen in!

🚨 MARCH TO GAZA UPDATE: Canadian physician Yipeng Ge 葛义朋 just gave me a worrying update. The lead organizer for the delegation was detained hours ago and no one knows where he is. Witness had their phones confiscated and wiped clean. No clear response yet from Canada in Egypt.

My latest Reads for the Rest of Us is up at Ms. Magazine. This month I’m joined by the inaugural GWSL+Ms. intern, Violet Pandya! We chose our top 25 new books releasing this month, so check it out! Feat. books by Mona Eltahawy Miranda Schreiber and more! msmagazine.com/2025/06/03/bes…

New on the blog today: Nicky Taylor interviews Miranda Schreiber (Miranda Schreiber) about her haunting debut Iris and the Dead, the relationship between journalism and fiction, and what it means to reclaim the imagination: maisonneuve.org/post/2025/07/7…

New FOI documents re: B.C.'s #MAiD Oversight Unit highlights need for public, transparent monitoring bccatholic.ca/news/catholic-…

Me for Toronto Star !! thestar.com/opinion/contri…

Why are doctors not wearing masks during a covid wave? Wrong answers only please - because that's what the doctors are giving.