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The national federation working to advance the full inclusion & human rights of people with an intellectual disability and their families.
Website: inclusioncanada.ca
"Harris [...] said the introduction of ADAP, the changes to AISH, and the clawback of the Canada Disability Benefit make her feel like the provincial government doesn't want people with disabilities in Alberta."
More concerns about how the AB govt is treating PWD.
Registration for our 16th Annual Policy Forum is now live! Please join us from November 5-7 to explore the realities of inclusive education in Canada with self-advocates, educators, and policy experts.
More information on the sessions and registration links 👇 EN: bit.ly/46VGm1f FR: bit.ly/3Ust05m
Reminder: ICYMI, check out the recording of our Access to Justice position statement webinar! We discuss ways to overcome barriers and counter ableism in the justice system, and suggest next steps!
EN: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJmz... FR: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wduW...
Today, we honor the rich social, cultural, economic, and political contributions of Indigenous peoples globally. We reaffirm our commitment to listening, learning, and partnering with First Nations, Inuit, Métis peoples in Canada and beyond. #InternationalDayoftheWorldsIndigenousPeoples
"Every dollar goes a long way when you are living with the bare minimum amount of money."
Although in-person support services are currently tax-exempt for PWD, the same is not the case for virtual services. PWD often have barriers to accessing in-person services.
Canadians with disabilities do not have to pay taxes for services accessed in person — but if someone receives the same service virtually they will pay taxes. Abigail Murphy wants to change that.
ICYMI, check out the recording of our Access to Justice position statement webinar! We discuss ways to overcome barriers and counter ableism in the justice system, and suggest next steps!
EN: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJmz... FR: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wduW...
98% of Canadian households receiving social assistance live below the poverty line. This is alarming. What's more is that 73% of households live in deep poverty (below 75% of the poverty threshold).
People in Canada should not have to live like this.
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
A report published Thursday found that poverty in Canada remains widespread among those receiving social assistance.
We just finished hosting our webinar on our position statement on Access to Justice! Thank you to everyone who participated and to our panelists.
Read our position statements here: inclusioncanada.ca/position-sta...
If you missed the webinar, stay tuned for the recording next week!
Check out this month's edition of Inclusion Matters! We discuss the CDB applications opening, our partnership with Allstate Canada, and more!
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Email from Inclusion Canada Check out the latest news from Inclusion Canada! July 2025   Inclusion Matters July 2025 Access to Justice Position Statement Webinar Did you know that people with an inte
Tomorrow is from 3-4 PM EST is our webinar on our position statement on Access to Justice! We will review our priorities, calls to action and vision for an inclusive justice system, featuring self-advocates, family members and legal professionals.
There is still time to register! bit.ly/4lsCAAX
