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Join Disability Pride Celebration and Parade in Calgary on Sunday June 9th, 2019!

Date Sunday, June 9, 2019
Time 11:00 am MT
Location

Bankers Hall, 315 8th Ave S.W.

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June 9th, 2019

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June 12, 2024 Disability / Disability Culture / Event / Recreation

Inclusive Recreation Day – June 19th 2024

June the 19th is Inclusive Recreation day! What is inclusive recreation? It’s all about making sure everyone feels welcome, valued, and empowered to take part. By breaking down barriers, we create a sense of belonging for everyone, no matter our differences. We all play a huge role in promoting inclusive

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February 1, 2024 Disability Culture / Disability Stories / Poetry

Poetry – I am not a warrior

I am not a warrior

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Two musicians making music with ASL interpreter and crowd watching
May 18, 2022 Canada Disability Benefit / Disability / Disability Culture

Where’s the Bill?

Join the Disability Without Poverty movement!

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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November 17, 2021 Canadian Disability Benefit / Community

Have your say on equality in Canada

Currently there is a petition circulating across Canada that will have influence on the potential for a Canada Disability Benefit. The petition went LIVE on November the 12th and is open for 60 days. The petition needed at least 500 signatures to be read in the House of Commons and it

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We need your story. Canadian Disability Benefit
April 14, 2021 Community / Disability / Disability Culture

Canadian Disability Benefit

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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Four men smiling with one of them holding a microphone
September 3, 2020 Community / Disability Culture / Disability Stories / Photography

Disability Stories: Passionate Advocacy

Hi, my name is Lionel and I am a university student living with cerebral palsy. A philosophy I live by is “live without limits” because I know that I face many barriers in society. I am not only living with a disability; I am also a person of colour. One

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May 31, 2020 Disability Research

Canadian Parent Advocates Should Be Paying Attention To COVID-19 Research

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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