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Open letter to Senate regarding Bill C-22
Over 275 community stakeholders and nearly 800 individuals have signed an open letter calling for Bill C-22 to be passed into law by June 2023.
Brief to Senate in support of Bill C-22
Dear Members of the Senate, we ask that while you give Bill C-22 your full attention, you also ensure that it moves to Royal Assent with all haste.
Press release: Disability Without Poverty remains hopeful about Bill C-22
Disabled Canadians hold guarded optimism that Bill C-22, the Canada Disability Benefit, will continue to make steady progress as it enters the Senate.
David Onley leaves behind a robust disability community that he helped forge
A personal tribute to David Onley, former lieutenant governor of Ontario
Disability policy tests Canadian values
People with disabilities need financial relief and they need it now. And it’s affecting their health, wellness and longevity.
Disabled people kept in a cycle of poverty
The proposed Canada Disability Benefit could help address inequality — but only if it’s a top-up that doesn’t lead to provincial benefits being clawed back.