The Toronto Sun (pp. 3-4) reports that according to disabled advocates, the new Ontarians with Disabilities Act will usher in new standards in accessibility, creating a win-win situation for employers […]
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(STC) 86 min. Frank, funny and brutal, the prizewinner for best documentary at Sundance and the summer movie season’s least likely crowdpleaser, it introduces viewers to the sport of quad […]
Continue ReadingCouple Charged In Woman’s Death
The Toronto Star and National Post report that (p 4-5) a Mississauga couple have been charged with neglecting an autistic relative for more than seven years before the woman […]
Continue ReadingFederal Court of Appeal Tells Canadians with Disabilities Separate is Equal
In March, the Federal Court of Appeal handed down a ruling in CCD’s ongoing battle to make VIA Rail’s Renaissance cars accessible that denies the equality rights of Canadians […]
Continue ReadingDeaf-Blind Man Posed Air Safety Hazard
The National Post reports (p4) that a transportation tribunal has ruled, citing safety concerns as a top priority, that Air Canada was right to insist a deaf-blind man travel […]
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