After a long delay, Canada's 2nd review relating to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) will be held during the 32nd Session of the Committee (03 Mar 2025 - 21 Mar 2025). tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/15/tr…

Have your say! The government is shaping the rules for the new Canada Disability Benefit (CDB), and your thoughts are crucial. Our Community Guide will guide you through, step-by-step, how to share your feedback on these important regulations. Don't miss this opportunity to help

📢 We need your help to improve access to federal programs and services. Are you an adult with a disability, or a family member of a person with a disability? Have you worked with a navigator to access programs or services? We want to hear from you! Please fill out our survey

Today marks #InternationalFetalAlchoholSpectrumDisorderDay and this year's theme is Everyone Plays A Part. As a society, every single one of us can support people with FASD in many ways, from conversations with neighbours to advocating for FASD in government spaces. Together, we

Curious about starting your own business as a person on the autism spectrum or with an intellectual disability ? Our new course is tailor-made for you, offering guidance to explore if self-employment aligns with your goals. Let's embark on this journey together, on

📢 Registration is NOW OPEN! Join us for our 15th Annual Policy Forum on November 13-14! This year's theme is "Roofs and Rights: Inclusive Housing Policy and People with Intellectual Disabilities." For the agenda and to register: inclusioncanada.ca/registration-o…

Last week, we submitted a brief to Health Canada explaining that youth with an intellectual disability need to be prioritized in the design of the Youth Mental Health Fund. We raised six huge barriers to mental health care. We reminded the government of historic and ongoing

PRESS RELEASE - Denied a Full Education: Government of Saskatchewan Excludes 10-Year-Old with Disabilities from School Inclusion Saskatchewan, Inclusive Education, & Inclusion Canada respond to partial day attendance policies in #SK and across Canada. conta.cc/3MC0hXP

Having a great time today celebrating the birthday of EA extraordinaire Karen and the 10th year work anniversary of ⁦Tara Levandier⁩. And of course we share our cake with ⁦⁦IDC/BCANDS⁩ staff as well. 🎂

Have your say! The government is shaping the rules for the new Canada Disability Benefit (CDB), and your thoughts are crucial. Our Community Guide will guide you through, step-by-step, how to share your feedback on these important regulations. Don't miss this opportunity to help

This fall, we invite you to join us for a Changing Lives, Changing Communities fundraising breakfast event in Edmonton or Calgary (on virtually)! To learn more and to RSVP your spot, visit: inclusionalberta.org/changing-lives…

Inclusive education benefits everyone. // L'inclusion scolaire profite à tous.

The gov't of BC today took the bold step to officially announced they will not claw back the new Canada Disability Benefit. So far just a few provinces have signaled the same. We continue to request that all provinces and territories and the federal gov't announce and take

Build confidence and learn tips to succeed at a virtual interview thanks to our resource 'Be Your Best at Your Virtual Interview' at #TheInclusiveWorkplace: theinclusiveworkplace.ca/en/courses/be-… #Autism #Jobseeker #Inclusion #InclusionRevolution

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Many think the Paralympics are inclusive, but the practice of segregated sport is based on ableism. This article offers insight into the value of sport for all abilities, which is one way that sport can be re-imagined. Sports must be inclusive for all. theconversation.com/why-sport-must…

We are happy that the provincial government is doing the right thing and exempting the Canada Disability Benefit from clawbacks. ow.ly/m6fx50TnbRq Sheila Malcolmson #BCPoli #BuildABetterBenefit #EndDisabilityPoverty

A unique art gallery in Toronto is dedicated to disability art & informed by lived experience of diability. It allows visitors to experience the art in modalities such as interactive paintings, tactile installations, braille, & audio descriptions. broadview.org/this-unique-ga…

“They didn’t understand that I need stuff in a certain way for me to do a job. They don’t want to make that accommodation for me.” This is an unfortunate reality for many people with disabilities, who are employed at a much lower rate than people without disabilities. Part of