Canadian Disability Policy Alliance
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Canadian Disability Policy Alliance
@_CDPA_
A vision of Canada where people with disabilities enjoy full participation and citizenship, supported by a framework of legislation, regulation and programs.
Kingston, Ontario Sumali Kasım 2015
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Canadians with disabilities getting new benefit — but critics say it's coming late and with few details | CBC News cbc.ca/news/politics/…
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NDP motion calling on Liberals to reintroduce disability benefit legislation passes House unanimously | CBC News cbc.ca/news/politics/…
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Sudbury mother says more awareness needed about pediatric wheelchairs | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/su…
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Sudbury advocacy leads to changes in plasma donation policies | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/su…
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High inflation is hitting people on fixed disability benefits hard | CBC News cbc.ca/news/business/…
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Masks make it hard for deaf people to lip-read. This smartphone app is getting an upgrade to help | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/to…
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A new podcast from Statistics Canada on Disability
This episode is called Talk about the barriers, not the disability: Activity limitations and COVID-19
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CDPA's own Dr. Mary Ann McColl talks with CBC on White Coat, Black Art.
6 million Canadians live with a disability. Advocates say federal parties need to listen to them | CBC Radio cbc.ca/radio/whitecoa…
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Canadians with disabilities say they're missing from the election discussion ctvnews.ca/politics/feder…
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Your election questions answered, including how accessible is voting for people with disabilities ift.tt/3CggHhf #ottnews #ottawa

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Pandemic-era patios still too often inaccessible, disability advocates say | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/pa…
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'I can push my wheelchair alone': How a simple mat is making a Quebec City beach accessible | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/mo…
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FIRST PERSON | Let me be that person you know in a wheelchair, so we can all think about how to be more inclusive | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/br…
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Astronauts with disabilities can apply to Europe's space agency for 1st time | CBC News cbc.ca/news/science/a…
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Disabled Canadians face uphill struggle for regular care as COVID-19 drains resources dlvr.it/Rw73Gt
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COVID-19 has made education more accessible for university students with mobility disabilities | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/mo…
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Prioritizing people with specific conditions for COVID vaccine slows race for herd immunity: N.S.'s top doctor | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/no…
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Advocates urge Liberals to cancel 'devastating' cut to services for Canadians with print reading disabilities | CBC News cbc.ca/news/politics/…
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Defining Disability - Now with Dave Brown
A fascinating interview focusing on disability definitions, the history of disability, and disability policy.
open.spotify.com/episode/4UniUi…
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