disability

Politics

Issues with rollout of federal disability benefit a ‘slap in the face’ for some recipients

The Canada Disability Benefit has been touted as a lifeline for Canadians with disabilities, promising to lift them out of…

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Politics

Delay in federal disability payment a breach of trust, advocate says

Technical Delays Cause Payment Issues for Canadians with Disabilities Many Canadians with disabilities have been left waiting for their monthly…

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Nova Scotia

Free bus passes coming to CBRM for people on income, disability support

Thousands of residents in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM) will soon benefit from free bus passes starting this fall.…

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Health

Disability tax credits are critical for some Canadians. But applying for them can cost thousands

When Kathy Meyers learned about the possibility of receiving money back from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) through the disability…

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Politics

Applications open for Canada’s new disability benefit program

Canada’s New Disability Benefit Program Now Accepting Applications Canada’s new disability benefit program, which provides eligible individuals with up to…

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Health

Ontario won’t claw back federal disability benefit

Amid concerns from Ontarians with disabilities and their advocates, the province has announced that it will not claw back the…

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Nova Scotia

New N.S. student code of conduct sparks concern among disability advocates

When Anna MacQuarrie delved into Nova Scotia’s new school code of conduct, her heart sank as she began to worry…

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US Election 2024

Biden’s Back: 46 set to address disability advocates in first public event since Oval exit

Former President Joe Biden is set to make his first public speech since leaving the Oval Office at the national…

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Entertainment

Creator and star of You’re My Hero portrays the comical side of living with a disability

it that You’re My Hero manages to attract such big names and resonate with audiences? What is it about the…

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US Election 2024

Georgia lowering threshold for proving intellectual disability in death penalty cases

The Georgia Senate made a significant move on Monday by passing a bill that would make it easier for death…

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