New accessibility mats link the end of the trail at the Upper Truckee Marsh to Lake Tahoe's shoreline. Both the trail and the mats meet Americans with Disability Act standards, making it easier for everyone to enjoy the marsh and lakeshore. tahoe.ca.gov/upper-truckee-…

🎉 Exciting news! Bill #C22, the #CanadaDisabilityBenefit, has been passed at Senate! This historic move brings us closer to financial security for persons w/ disabilities (#PWD). Let's celebrate today while continuing the work of developing #C22 regulations. #Canada #Disability

Bill C-22 has now received Royal Assent and becomes law by "written declaration" by the Governor General. See video of the Royal Assent process which took place earlier this evening in the Senate Chamber. Another historic day for people with disabilities.

Hello to Jamie McCulloch, the Executive Director of @rockymtnadaptive, a registered charity providing individuals with disabilities the opportunity to participate, learn and excel at mountain sport and recreation in Canmore, Alberta...and our July Impacts for Inclusion profile!

It’s rare when someone in office really gets it, but our Banff Kananaskis MLA really does… #kananaskis #logging

Our next Calgary Adapted Hub powered by Jumpstart Impacts for Inclusion is here - Matthew Corkum has always fought against the barriers that tried to confine the life he envisioned for himself.

It should be compulsory for everyone having to do with funding, deciding,building, maintaining,supervising & operating our built environment to spend at least a week strapped into a wheelchair. In winter. Bad infrastructure, maintenance & traffic violence are human rights issues.

Special Olympics Calgary is looking for Spring and Summer volunteers in lots of amazing sports and recreation activities! If you are interested, email [email protected]!

This is Huge - Thank you Canada!

The "SnoWay” snow removal campaign will run from January 15 to March 31, 2024, and will include activities such as advocating for municipalities to review their policies and practices, encouraging people to file a municipal complaint, and participating in the #SnoWay!

To every transgender Albertan: Know that you are valued. You have a contribution to make. We need you in this world. We need you in our province. Know that you are loved. And know that your friends and neighbours will fight for you. calgaryherald.com/opinion/farkas… #yyccc #abpoli

The world is looking for renewable energy. The money’s going that way. We can sit on our hands and let those jobs go to other countries. Or we can get in on the ground floor and make sure it’s Canadian workers who’re getting those jobs.

Last year, a young man named Harry wrote me a letter about what it’s like to live with a stutter. Tonight, I met him and his family in Milwaukee and shared some techniques I use to overcome mine. My message to Harry was simple: don’t let anyone tell you what you can or can’t do.

If you're willing to listen to this entire clip, it makes it clear that PM Trudeau very much gets climate change, its impact on Canada and the economy, and how carbon pricing is one good solution to lowering emissions (one that business types support because it is market based).

Happy to champion Inclusive hiring for persons with intellectual disabilities is at the City. You can read all about the pilot in the briefing note on #yyccc agenda today. News: livewirecalgary.com/2024/03/18/cit…

Today’s news about the provincial government’s decision to cut the low income transit passes in Calgary and Edmonton is incredibly upsetting. This pass was a way to help our neighbours. A means for everyone to actively participate in their community. It was an essential service

Before Smith’s red tape rollout, Alberta was once home to 70% of Canada's renewable projects. Now companies like TransAlta have to cancel project after project.  What do Poilievre’s 30 AB MPs have to say about this attack on jobs?  🦗🦗🦗  Shameful.  theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

Jasper Legion shared a picture of their building still standing, saying a fireman had the keys to lower the flag.

The people attacking or making fun of 17-year-old Gus Walz just don’t understand what JOY and LOVE are all about. They wish they had someone who cared as much about them as Gus does his dad. Gus has a non verbal learning disability. He is neurodivergent and has ADHD. He is

Pretty cool to see Avenue Calgary Magazine profile accessible skiing, dining and hotels in the mountains. Check out pages 139-149 with lots of Rocky Mountain Adaptive and a profile on Calgary Adapted Hub powered by Jumpstart mentor Matthew Corkum , PhD issuu.com/redpointmedia/…