By Wendy Porch, Executive Director Today is the UN’s International Day of People with Disabilities (IPDP). This is an important day to celebrate the accomplishments of disabled people, which are […]
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Zoom Event – Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians for International Day of Persons with Disabilities Conference
If you have been frustrated or frightened at the way the disability community has been disproportionately left behind during the pandemic, then this event is for you! The organizers have […]
Continue ReadingArticle – International Day of People With Disabilities: Thinking Outside the Wheelchair
This article was written by Philip Mills and Samantha Walsh and was originally posted on the Independent Living Centre for Waterloo Region (ILCWR) website here. — In the 28 years […]
Continue ReadingZoom Event – Origins of the Independent Living Movement on December 3, 2020
As part of International Day for Persons with Disabilities 2020, the Independent Living Centre of Waterloo Region is hosting a Zoom event titled, “The Origins of the Independent Living Movement.” […]
Continue ReadingNew COVID-19 Public Education Posters & Translations Now Available
As part of its COVID-19 response, the City of Toronto has simplified, redesigned and translated a number of key COVID-19 educational materials for your use and to share with your […]
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