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Disability Is Not Inability I became a resident of the World on February 20th in the 90’s. I lived for playing with my friends and exploring adventures in my life. When I turned three-years-old, I was enrolled in Kindergarten where I continued to build relationships with new friends and extended
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Thanks to everyone who came to Disability Pride 2019! The event was a huge success with hundreds of people filling the streets of Calgary to celebrate people with disabilities. The event began with a warm welcome from disability advocate Kiran Dhaliwal and a blessing from Elder Kelly Good Eagle, Senior.
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Yesterday Andrea van Vugt, an organizer with Disability Pride Alberta, interviewed with Peter Oliver from The Almanacs Podcast at CJSW. Peter features interviews on the subjects of art, politics and community in Calgary, Alberta and beyond. Andrea previews Alberta’s Disability Pride Parade happening this Sunday on Stephen Avenue. Feel free
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STAR is a division of Youth Singers of Calgary that provides a fun, unique show choir experience to youth and young adults with special needs. The STAR performers will be making music on the Disability Pride Olympic Plaza stage at 12:00 pm on Sunday June the 3rd. This youth group
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