Tag Archives: disabilities

It’s time to tear down the “welfare wall” for persons with disabilities It’s time to tear down the “welfare wall” for persons with disabilities
By Sherri Torjman
How the Ontario government traps those with disabilities into lives of poverty How the Ontario government traps those with disabilities into lives of poverty
By Helen Ries with Jihan Abbas
Three things the federal government can do to improve the Registered Disability Savings Plan Three things the federal government can do to improve the Registered Disability Savings Plan
By Kathleen O’Grady

Many of us in the disability community were pleasantly surprised when the Liberal party promised to create a National Disabilities Act that would safeguard disability rights, reduce systemic barriers and establish a foundation of opportunity for those affected by disability.