Wednesday, October 19 – 12pm on Parliament Hill Good news! Parliament resumes debate for Bill C-22 on Tuesday, October 18th. Disability Without Poverty is hosting a rally in Ottawa on Wednesday, October 19th at 12 noon. The rally is taking place the same week as the United Nations Day for the
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Advocates, artists, musicians, and entrepreneurs have come together to produce this powerful video calling for a Canada Disability Benefit.
Now more than ever, the disability community needs your support.
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There is a movement happening to make sure the Canadian Disability Benefit is created by and for people with disabilities.
We have the people, we have the platform, and now we need YOUR story.
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WRITTEN BY: Rachel Martens Embedded into the identity of parenting a child with any sort of disability diagnosis is an ever constant need to advocate for their right to access or inclusion. It takes many families a considerable amount of time to finely craft a successful support village, and for
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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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