Written by Jenise Finlay, PhD Student, University of Victoria, March 10, 2026 Disability and sexuality are rarely discussed in the same sentence in healthcare settings. But Jenise Finlay, a University of Victoria…
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emPower Car gives children with disabilities the freedom to roam home
Written by Laura Severs, Edmonton Journal, February 27, 2026 Mobility car for young children doesn’t require a renovation, just a rethinking of pathways through a home. EmPower Cars help give mobility within…
How two Canadian war amputees shaped disability rights activism
Remembering early contributions to disability rights activism in Canadian history Written by Eric Story, Special to Western News, November 10, 2025 Perhaps you’ve heard the name John McCrae, the famous poet who wrote…
Air Canada Expands Autism Aviation Days Program
Written by Air Canada Blog, November 24, 2025 Air Canada and the Air Canada Foundation have wrapped up another successful year of Autism Aviation Days events, significantly expanding the program to reach…
How some students with disabilities avoid the ‘transition cliff’ after high school
Ending school is ‘potentially a time of crisis,’ says expert Written by Jessica Wong, CBC News, July 4, 2025 updated July 7, 2025 Bridging the school-to-work gap for youth with disabilities How…
How this Thunder Bay, Ont. bus terminal is setting a new standard of accessibility
The project includes new electronic signage, lighting and passenger waiting areas Written by Rajpreet Sahota, CBC News, June 2, 2025 Social Sharing One of Thunder Bay’s transit terminals is set to receive…
Locals experience daily challenges faced by people with disabilities in Barrhead event
Written by Barry Kerton, Town and Country Today, May 12, 2025 Barrhead Accessibility Coalition hosts inaugural Accessibility Challenge to raise awareness on barriers preventing access to buildings, facilities and other infrastructure to…