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Take a 102-year-old man from his home in Canada and you risk never seeing him alive again

That’s the MAID reality families fear. Ontario Provincial Police show up in Tillsonburg with a court order


Son: “Not opening the door. Break it if you have a warrant. It’s under appeal.”

The father is clear: he’ll die where he chooses. He sounds clear and rational to me.

The dispute? Sister wants the farm. Father wants to stay. She alleges dementia, son says he is clear and rational.

Police are caught in the middle.

But enforcing a Thursday night order on Good Friday with no time for legal response is dirty pool.

In the end the officers leave because they are not going to kick down the door and the son knows it.

The son also says he doesn't trust the police or the courts. These days, I don't blame him at all.

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