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Ontario regulator places doctor under six-month MAID supervision.

5/26/2026

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The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario placed Dr. James MacLean under six-month supervision after MAID breaches.
MacLean evaluated 45-year-old Thomas Dillon for MAID at a Tim Hortons, which the family called improper.
In Bradley Stewart’s case, MacLean omitted a required drug, causing the patient to resume breathing.
Relatives of both patients said the six-month supervision is too lenient and urged stricter MAID oversight.

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Story summary

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario placed Dr. James MacLean under six-month supervision after MAID breaches.
MacLean evaluated 45-year-old Thomas Dillon for MAID at a Tim Hortons, which the family called improper.
In Bradley Stewart’s case, MacLean omitted a required drug, causing the patient to resume breathing.
Relatives of both patients said the six-month supervision is too lenient and urged stricter MAID oversight.