An MP fights MAiD expansion in Canadian Parliament - 10 Qs with Andrew Lawton

The new MP talks mental health, Bill C-218, bail reform and finding bathrooms on Parliament Hill

Andrew Lawton is still here. That’s because he got better. Now, he’s making waves in Ottawa. After a mental health crisis over a decade ago in which he almost took his own life, Andrew recovered. He now serves as the Member of Parliament for Elgin—St. Thomas—London South.

A lot can happen in a year. The last time I interviewed him (in May 2024) he was p…