November 25, 2016

UVic news – ”PIT” crews reduce psychiatric wait times for students

November 23, 2016 – Victoria, British Columbia – A pilot project for treating students with acute mental health issues through University of Victoria Health Services…

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November 21, 2016

STUDY REMINDER: Tell us about the types of accommodations you need for work!

Complete our short online survey. Tell us about the types of job accommodations and benefits you need to find and maintain employment. This study is…

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November 18, 2016

CCD Says Regulations Are Necessary to Increase the Accessibility of Passenger Transportation

Media Release –  For Immediate Release –  November 16, 2016 – On Thursday, November 17, 2016 in Montreal, Bob Brown, Co-Chair of the Council of…

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November 9, 2016

AMI announces winners of 2016 AMI Robert Pearson Memorial Scholarship

November 4, 2016 – Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) announced today the winners of its 2016 AMI Robert Pearson Memorial Scholarship program. The program, which launched…

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November 4, 2016

Breaking It Down Montreal: Dialogues on Removing Barriers for People With Disabilities in The Workplace

Free for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates with Disabilities and speaker/facilitators; $50 for Professionals. Lunch provided. This event will be offered in Engilsh and French.…

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November 4, 2016

Minister Qualtrough hosts important conversation with young Canadians on the future of accessibility

November 1, 2016 Ottawa, Ontario Employment and Social Development Canada – Youth are key to breaking down barriers for Canadians with disabilities and creating a…

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November 4, 2016

Call for Submissions: Knots Issue #3 Submissions due January 1st, 2017

The Equity Studies program, New College, University of Toronto, invites submissions for the next issue of Knots: An Undergraduate Journal of Disability Studies. Knots is…

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November 4, 2016

Call for Submissions: Knots Issue #3 Submissions due January 1st, 2017

The Equity Studies program, New College, University of Toronto, invites submissions for the next issue of Knots: An Undergraduate Journal of Disability Studies. Knots is…

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November 1, 2016

Youth with Disabilities Advise on the Creation of an Accessible and Inclusive Canada

Media Release – For Immediate Release │October 31, 2016 On Tuesday, November 1, 2016 in Ottawa at the National Youth Forum, Natalie Spagnuolo, a member…

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