Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gus Alexiou is a London-based reporter covering disability inclusion. During the past few days, organizations representing people ...
NEW YORK, June 12, 2025 /CNW/ - Canada is a dynamic country that celebrates our diversity, cares for the most vulnerable among us, and strives for a better future for all. As global challenges ...
Indigenous Peoples are the fastest growing population in Canada with more than 1.8 million people, and are also the youngest, with more than 40 per cent under the age of 25. 2 Indigenous youth are ...
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Disability Without Poverty and Campaign 2000 released their second annual 2024 Disability Report Card, ...
TORONTO - A coalition of disability rights organizations has launched a Charter challenge against a part of Canada's law on medical assistance in dying, calling it an "abandonment” of people with ...
The Canada Disability Benefit is here, and it’s about time. Nearly five years have passed since the benefit was first announced by the Liberal government in September 2020, as part of a broader ...
The federal government said it would help lift 600,000 working-age Canadians with disabilities out of poverty with the Canada Disability Benefit, which takes effect next July Author of the article: ...
"With the Canada Disability Benefit application set to open on June 20, financial support will be delivered to working-age, low-income persons with disabilities starting next month. I want to extend ...
The federal government is asking provinces and territories not to claw back the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) when it goes online in July. In the fall economic statement, Ottawa announced it will ...
As the federal election campaign enters the final stretch, advocates are urging the next government to improve the Canada Disability Benefit not only by increasing the payments but also by ensuring ...
People with disabilities are twice as likely to live in food insecure households than those without disabilities, a new Statistics Canada report says. The report, published on Wednesday, used data ...
A coalition of disability rights organizations has launched a Charter challenge against a part of Canada’s law on medical assistance in dying, calling it an “abandonment” of people with disabilities.