CILT is sharing on behalf of IL Canada’s Festival and Event Accessibility Project This project focuses on the accessibility of Canadian outdoor, indoor, and virtual festivals and events. IL […]
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CILT Statement on The International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Statement by Wendy Porch, Executive Director, Centre for Independent Living in Toronto on The International Day of Persons with Disabilities Today, December 3, is the International Day of Persons with […]
Continue ReadingCILT Mourns the Passing of Indigenous Elder and Disability Advocate, Wanda Whitebird.
Last week CILT and our community joined in mourning the passing of Indigenous elder and disability advocate Wanda Whitebird on November 14th, 2024. In 1986, Elder Wanda Whitebird moved […]
Continue ReadingCILT Statement on the Passing of Neil Mercer, former CILT Board Member
The Centre for Independent Living in Toronto (CILT) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Neil Mercer, a cherished board member and beloved community contributor. Neil served on the […]
Continue ReadingReflections on 40 Years of Independent Living – Today’s reflection by Karen Yoshida
“I witnessed the power of community, the power of collective voices and disability rights in action. I was excited and Vic saw that I had potential to be an ally […]
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