National AccessAbility Week: Income Security Critical to Accessibility

“People with disabilities cannot wait any longer; they need economic security now.” #CanadaDisabilityBenefit

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Out of food again, this is what’s left in my bank account, had some help a week ago but all of it is gone now, so if anyone can help by buying an Instacart eGift card off my wishlist or an e-transfer, send either to; [email protected] Thank You 🙏 #ODSP

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Canada Disability Benefit = $6.66 per day | Jeff Leggat (S2 Ep. 27) youtube.com/live/gWVhfkr6c… via YouTube

The CDB, as proposed in Budget 2024 is entirely insufficient.

People with disabilities deserve better.

If you agree, help amplify the voices of the disability community by signing and sharing the petition at mikemorricemp.ca/fixtheCDB

Guest column by @davidlepofsky: “Canadians living with disabilities deserve better than federal budget's 'paltry' $200 per month” toronto.com/opinion/column… #CDB #CanadaDisabilityBenefit #AccessibleCanada #Canpoli

Can someone help Lily get a fan, it’s super hot and she can’t breathe making it hard to sleep, she lives in poverty (like me) so after rent there’s not much for anything else, please help her if you can, thank you 🙏

The Canada Disability Benefit does not fulfill the government’s promises.

Daniel Béland and Samuel Ragot examine how disability groups and the Parliamentary Budget Officer suggested ways to raise people out of poverty that were not adopted by Ottawa.

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Precarious work. Restricted food. Homelessness. There’s now a bit more money from government — but for ODSP recipients, it’s not nearly enough — by Bren Doherty #onpoli tvo.org/article/heres-…

Can’t stand to hear her anymore, she repeats the same thing after every question, just useless talking points, pathetic, resign, liberals need to go back to the drawing board & give us a benefit that lifts us out of poverty, isn’t tied to the DTC & starts paying out before 2025

Dr. Gary Bloch — After years of consultation, the govt is offering a #CanadaDisabilityBenefit that's inadequate, inaccessible & inequitable while asking overstretched health providers to serve as its gatekeepers.

This is unacceptable...

Kamal Khera
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Thanks to a generous kind soul the Rogers bill has been covered, can’t thank you more than enough, K.M. if you see this, thank you so very much, I am extremely grateful for the help, again thank you x a million 🙏

Oh look it's the Canadian governments new affordable homes for us disabled. Boy isn't that money going to good use.🙄😔💔

In #Canada , people with disabilities living in legislated poverty are literally fighting off #MAiD track 2 (medical assistance in dying without foreseeable death). It's on our minds even if we don't want it to be.

Further social support failures at municipal, provincial and

LosinghopeinCanada ODSP ActionCoalition Any time there's an increase in odsp, it gets handed over to someone else, it never helps the intended recipient. That's what being so far below poverty does to #pwd and then government gets to boast about how wonderful they are. #FordFailedPwD

Calling on all #Canadians , Call Chrystia Freeland 1-613-992-5234 and Kamal Khera 613-992-0778 office and tell them #Disabled #Canadians need #CanadaDisabilityBenefit #DisabilityInclusion Chrystia Freeland Anita Anand Kamal Khera #FIREKAMALKHERA Disabled people taking a #LastStand

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“In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight: How do you feel about the Canada Disability Benefit? The announcement has garnered a lot of reaction since the federal budget was released last week. Michael Prince.”