Provincial News (August 2026)

British Columbia
Disability Alliance calls on B.C. MLA to resign, citing ‘harmful’ comments
TransLink says it can no longer provide HandyDART service for passenger after 28 years

Alberta
ADAP recipients call for change to UCP’s new disability legislation, say funds delayed
'Poorly designed': Thousands of Albertans receiving disability benefits receive incorrect payments — or none at all
Alberta disability recipients face payment problems
OPINION: Albertans with disabilities betrayed by Smith government
Opinion: City council is making the housing crisis worse for people with disabilities

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan expands disability income program benefits

Manitoba
Fund Fair Pay for Disability Support Workers

Ontario
Ontario adjusted its return‑to‑office rules for FIFA World Cup traffic. Why are disability accommodations treated differently?
Months-long strike disrupts disability care, pushing Ontario families to the brink

Quebec
Accessibilité universelle : « On est en retard au Québec »
Certains patients sont exclus par les définitions du handicap du gouvernement
Sous le feu des critiques, Québec relance un programme pour les personnes handicapées

New Brunswick
Premiers, territorial leaders sign agreement to help disabled Canadians

Newfoundland and Labrador
OPINION: While employers search for talent, workers with autism or intellectual disabilities overlooked

Northwest Territories
N.W.T. non-profit makes plea for more gov't funding to support people with disabilities
Charles Dent: Accessibility cannot be seasonal

Yukon
Whitehorse mother calls for Yukon gov't to write standalone disability legislation

National
The government has two definitions of disability. Advocates say it leaves people out.