top of page

What are the Sustainable Development Goals and what do they have to do with disability in Canada?
How were the Goals created? More than 20 years ago the United Nations brought together leaders from 189 countries. They agreed to work on...
Inclusion Canada
Jul 22, 20243 min read
1

Parliamentary Committee Recommends an Indefinite Delay to MAiD for Mental Illness; Inclusion Canada Wants the Sunset Clause Repealed Altogether
We are hopeful that this will be the first of many actions taken to bring Canada’s MAiD law back into alignment with disability rights.
Inclusion Canada
Jan 30, 20243 min read
0


Inclusion Canada Demands Justice in Light of Inadequate Sentencing in Brent Gabona Case
Inclusion Canada expresses deep disappointment with Gabona’s sentencing.
Inclusion Canada
Jan 26, 20242 min read
3

Highlights from the 14th Annual Federal Policy Forum on Inclusion
On November 21 & 22, 2022, Inclusion Canada and People First of Canada hosted their 14th federal policy forum on inclusion.
Inclusion Canada
Dec 11, 20239 min read
0

Inclusion Canada applauds Nova Scotia's historic apology and urges national action on disability rights
Inclusion Canada lauds Premier Tim Houston’s profound apology to the disability community in Nova Scotia.
Inclusion Canada
Nov 7, 20232 min read
0

Tracy Latimer: Now 30 Years Later
Tracy Latimer was killed 30 years ago today.
Inclusion Canada
Oct 24, 20232 min read
0


Inclusion Canada demands for maximum sentencing in prolonged group home sexual abuse case
Inclusion Canada responds to this week’s sentencing hearing in Rosthern, Saskatchewan for Brent Gabona.
Inclusion Canada
Oct 13, 20233 min read
0

National Task Force on Deinstitutionalization Applauds Settlement in Manitoba Developmental Centre Lawsuit
The National Task Force on Deinstitutionalization joins the disability community in celebrating the settlement of David Weremy’s class acti
Inclusion Canada
May 5, 20232 min read
0


Historic human rights agreement for Nova Scotians with intellectual disabilities
For Immediate Release Wednesday, April 26, 2023 Halifax, NS: Inclusion Canada celebrates the Nova Scotia government’s commitment today to...
Inclusion Canada
Apr 26, 20233 min read
2


New Brunswick Makes History with Supported Decision-Making and Representation Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, December 16th, 2022 FREDERICTON, NB – Inclusion Canada and Inclusion New Brunswick are celebrating the...
Inclusion Canada
Dec 15, 20222 min read
0


Inclusion Canada demands action in alarming group home sexual abuse that spans years
Toronto, ON – Inclusion Canada is following the case of Brent Gabona, who today appears before the Saskatchewan Provincial Court. Gabona...
Inclusion Canada
Jul 13, 20222 min read
0


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
0


Canada Hosts Global Action on Disability (GLAD) Network
Inclusion Canada Executive Vice-President, Krista Carr, attended the Global Action on Disability (GLAD) Network meetings in Ottawa from Apri
Inclusion Canada
May 10, 20192 min read
0
0

NS Decision Finds Blatant Discrimination Against Three Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
The government must act immediately to address the discrimination of these three individuals and 1500+ people with intellectual disabilities
Inclusion Canada
Mar 6, 20192 min read
0
0


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
0
0


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
0
0
bottom of page