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Federal Budget Expands Ready, Willing and Able across Canada
For Immediate Release April 8, 2022 OTTAWA, ON – Federal Budget 2022 commits a $20 million investment to the Ready, Willing, and Able...
Inclusion Canada
Apr 8, 20223 min read
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AllState Canada joins Inclusion Canada in the fight against ableism
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2022 TORONTO, ON – Inclusion Canada is partnering with Allstate Insurance Company of Canada...
Inclusion Canada
Feb 15, 20223 min read
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Nova Scotia Premier called on to honour his promise to persons with disabilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2021 HALIFAX, NS – People First Canada, the Council of Canadians with Disabilities, and...
Inclusion Canada
Dec 14, 20213 min read
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Significant victory for Nova Scotians with intellectual disabilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2021 HALIFAX, NS: Today, the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal has paved the road to addressing the...
Inclusion Canada
Oct 6, 20212 min read
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Inclusion Canada urges all party support for Canada Disability Benefit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2021 OTTAWA, ON - On June 22, a historic bill was tabled by the Honourable Carla Qualtrough in Canada’s...
Inclusion Canada
Jul 9, 20212 min read
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Federal Budget 2021 – Some hope but there’s more work to be done
People with intellectual disabilities and their families had high hopes for Federal Budget 2021.
Inclusion Canada
Apr 20, 20212 min read
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New online hub offers free resources for inclusive hiring
For Immediate Release April 7, 2021 Toronto, ON – Inclusion Canada and the Canadian Autism Spectrum Disorder Association (CASDA) have...
Inclusion Canada
Apr 12, 20212 min read
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Last chance for MPs to kill reckless and discriminatory Bill C-7
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2021 OTTAWA, ON – Bill C-7 which expands medical assistance in dying (MAiD) is headed back to the...
Inclusion Canada
Feb 22, 20212 min read
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UN experts challenge Canada over human rights violations in Bill C-7
FOR IMMEIDATE RELEASE February 9th, 2021 OTTAWA, ON – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities,...
Inclusion Canada
Feb 10, 20212 min read
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Bill C-7 headed to the Senate on Human Rights Day
PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2020 OTTAWA, ON – The Canadian House of Commons has passed Bill C-7. The bill...
Inclusion Canada
Dec 11, 20203 min read
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Inclusion Canada Applauds Government Commitment to Disability Inclusion Plan
Inclusion Canada applauds the government’s commitment to introduce a Disability Inclusion Plan as detailed in yesterday’s Speech.
Inclusion Canada
Sep 24, 20202 min read
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Valley View Centre Institution Closes and Residents Take Rightful Place in Community
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 24, 2019 MOOSE JAW, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA – Today, the last two residents of Valley View Centre moved...
Inclusion Canada
Sep 24, 20193 min read
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Government of Canada Invests $12 million in Phase II of Ready, Willing and Able
The Government of Canada has committed $12 million to fund Phase II of the Ready, Willing and Able (RWA) employment program.
Inclusion Canada
May 28, 20192 min read
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Landmark Supreme Court Ruling Helps to Secure Financial Future for Persons with Disabilities
In a 7-2 split decision, the Supreme Court of Canada overturned British Columbia’s Court of Appeal’s decision on discretionary trusts.
Inclusion Canada
Jan 26, 20193 min read
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Nova Scotia Heading to Reject Charter Rights of People with Disabilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 16, 2017 HALIFAX – In a stunning maneuver this morning, the Law Amendments Committee of the Nova Scotia...
Inclusion Canada
Oct 17, 20172 min read
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Nova Scotia Bill – An Alarming Violation of Human Rights
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 3, 2017 HALIFAX – The Adult Capacity and Decision-Making Act introduced in the Nova Scotia Assembly Monday...
Inclusion Canada
Oct 3, 20172 min read
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PRESS RELEASE: UN Calls on Canada to Create National Action Plan to Ensure Rights of Canadians with Disabilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 13, 2017 TORONTO – The United Nations called on Canada today to address the “persisting gaps in the exercise...
Inclusion Canada
Apr 13, 20172 min read
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