It's day 8 of our #CharityAdvent Countdown and tonight we'll be telling you about Brain Care Centre and making a donation to them. Brain Care Centre provides programs and services to adults who have acquired Brain Injuries as well as their families. Some of the services they offer

It's day 37 of reminding the City of Edmonton that barriers to access for persons with disabilities are not an "inconvenience". An inconvenience is when one bulb on your string of Christmas lights is out. We have been asking the city to provide proper inclusivity training for

It's day 38...yes 38! Of reminding the City of Edmonton that barriers to accessibility are not just an inconvenience and that mindset is part of a systemic belief that it's OK to prevent, deny or remove access from people with disabilities. It's not. For 38 days we've been

It's day 39 of reminding the City of Edmonton that barriers to accessibility are not an inconvenience. An inconvenience is when Mayor Sohi can't find his Christmas Stocking. Access for people with disabilities is a human right. Thinking of it as a convenience that someone can

It's time for our 42nd daily reminder to the City of Edmonton that BARRIERS TO ACCESSIBILITY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE NOT MERELY INCONVENIENCES. Sorry. I used big letters because they don't seem to be getting the message. We're asking the city to provide proper

It's day 46 of reminding the City of Edmonton that barriers to accessibility are not an inconvenience. An inconvenience is having to pull into the waiting spot at McDonald's because it's taking extra time to make your latte. Calling barriers to access an inconvenience is offensive

It's day 51 of reminding the city that barriers to accessibility for persons with disabilities are not an inconvenience. An inconvenience is having to constantly report ice filled curb ramps to 311. It seems pretty obvious if we design the road so everything runs to that

It's day 53 of reminding the City of Edmonton that barriers to accessibility for persons with disabilities are NOT inconveniences. Admin note: I'm horribly ill this evening. If you know me, it takes a lot to completely stop me. I even had to summon the emergency dog walker

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It's day 67 of reminding the City of Edmonton that barriers to accessibility for persons with disabilities are not inconveniences, and when people cannot utilize facilities, services, go to events etc because of lack of access, referring to it as an inconvenience is ableism. This

It's the 69th consecutive reminder to the City of Edmonton that barriers to accessibility for persons with disabilities are NOT inconveniences. We've been asking them to provide proper training in Inclusivity and Ableism to staff, managers, decision makers and council members so

It's day 79 or reminding the City of Edmonton that barriers to accessibility for persons with disabilities are not inconveniences. They should not be referred to as such. Though we've had a few discussions we still have unanswered questions. Like who ensures a park or new

Hi. I'm Kuno. I'm an advocate who barks about accessibility. I own a disabled human. You'd be amazed how often I'm expected to tie her and her wheelchair up outside and go into a business on my own because they chose to be inaccessible. I'm trying to change this. #FollowMe to

It's day 86 of asking the City of Edmonton to provide proper inclusivity and ableism training to it's staff, managers, decision makers and council members. It's also the 86th day of reminding them that when they refer to accessibility barriers as "inconveniences" they are

It's the 90th day of having to remind the City of Edmonton that it's not appropriate to refer to barriers to accessibility for persons with disabilities as "inconveniences". An inconvenience is a long line up at the Tim Hortons drive thru. Barriers to accessibility are human

It's day 114 of reminding the City of Edmonton that it is not an "inconvenience" when disabled residents can't utilize city facilities or participate in taxpayer funded events because of barriers to accessibility. It's a human rights issue. They should know that. But they don't so

It's day 117 of reminding the City of Edmonton that it is not an "inconvenience" when disabled residents can't utilize city facilities, City services or participate in taxpayer funded events because of barriers to accessibility. It's a human rights issue. They should know that.

It's day 120 of reminding the City of Edmonton that it is not an "inconvenience" when disabled residents can't utilize city facilities, access public transit or participate in taxpayer funded events because of barriers to accessibility. It's a human rights issue. They should know

It's day 173 of reminding the City of Edmonton that barriers to accessibility for persons with disabilities are NOT merely inconveniences. They are human rights issues. It's not acceptable to respond to human rights violations with "Sorry for the inconvenience". The city certainly

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