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Launch of Disability Poverty report card June 2
News conference introducing the disability poverty report card and calling on leaders to fast-track Bill C-22.
Press Release: Legislative clock running out for Bill C-22
People with disabilities can’t wait! The Canada Disability Benefit will be a vital game-changer, and the need is urgent.
Press Release: Disability Without Poverty response to federal budget
Disability Without Poverty is encouraged by some positive signs from yesterday’s budget, which will bring the much-needed Canada Disability Benefit closer to reality.
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.