Report raises 6 main concerns, from money to supports Heidi Atter, CBC News Posted: Oct 20, 2020 A new report is highlighting issues with the…
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Former Lawyers File Human Rights Complaints, Allege Accessibility Issues in Manitoba Courts
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‘I’ve had multiple judges apologize to me for how inaccessible the courtroom is,’ says Mike Reimer CBC News Posted: Oct 20, 2020 Two former lawyers…
Voters With Disabilities Disappointed, Frustrated By B.C. Election Campaign
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Accessibility legislation, poverty and children with special needs among hot-button issues largely ignored Cathy Browne , CBC News Posted: Oct 23, 2020 Albert Ruel is…
Ottawa Inventor Sees Rising Interest in Hands-Free Elevator-hailing App
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By: David Sali Published: Oct 23, 2020 Before the pandemic struck, Ke Wang had devoted the better part of the last two years to developing…
Fewer Veterans Have Applied for Disability During COVID-19, Sparking Accessibility Concerns
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By Staff, The Canadian Press Posted October 25, 2020 The federal government is being criticized for not doing enough to help disabled veterans as new…
Andrew Pulrang Forbes Magazine, Oct. 25, 2020 If you read more than one or two articles on disability issues, or talk to just about any…
The film, which stars Anne Hathaway, associates physical impairment with witches By IPC Nov. 3, 2020 WarnerBros’ latest movie ‘The Witches’ has triggered a stir…
Disability Advocates Say Assisted Dying Bill Fails to Protect Vulnerable Canadians
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Man suffering from neurological disorder says MAID easier to access than supports for disabled Canadians Kathleen Harris, CBC News Posted: Nov 10, 2020 The House…
BC Human Rights Tribunal Upholds Complaint That Victoria Bike Lanes Discriminate Against the Blind
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Adam Chan CTV News, November 13, 2020 VICTORIA — The BC Human Rights Tribunal says a complaint filed against the City of Victoria arguing that…
CTV News Saskatoon Staff Published Monday, November 16, 2020 When Saskatoon’s new city council sits for the first time, it will be in an upgraded…