Fighting back tears, Richard McLean said he hoped people with disabilities would get back the money he feels was unfairly taken away.
“We have a right to live too,” McLean told Radio-Canada’s La Facture in February 2020.
McLean died in 2022, but the legal battle he launched against the Quebec government is far from over.
And sensing the province still doesn’t want to do the right thing, a group representing people with disabilities is taking that fight to the United Nations.
McLean’s case against Quebec centres on steep penalties that are imposed on people with disabilities when they retire, raising questions of equality and dignity.
Richard McLean, pictured here in 2020, died in
