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Second Reading for Accessible Canada Act
Posted 2018-10-09

View a video of Minister Carla Qualtrough’s opening statement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy1x4rgnBCQ&feature=youtu.be
On June 21, 2108 the Federal Government tabled Bill C-81, or the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), an act to ensure a barrier-free Canada. To learn more about what this legislation promises, read this article by the Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD) who are part of the Alliance for an Inclusive and Accessible Canada working with the government to make effective legislation:
Read the June 2018 article Minister Duncan introduces the proposed Accessible Canada Act: http://bit.ly/duncan-introduces
Themes
- Accessibility
- Advocacy
- Aging
- Amitié
- Apprentissage
- Artist
- Assistant
- Assisted Dying
- Belonging
- Care
- Caring for Others
- Celebration
- Civic Engagement
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Community
- Contributions
- Core Members
- Creativity
- Daily Life
- Day Center
- Day Program
- Development
- Disability Arts
- Diversity
- Dying
- Education
- Forgiveness
- Gender Equality
- Gifts and Abilities
- Gratitude
- Growth
- Guideline
- Healing
- History
- Home
- Inclusion
- Institutions
- Intentional Community
- International Day
- L'Arche Scoop
- Leadership
- Legislation
- Life-sharing
- Listening
- Living with Disability
- Mission
- More Human Society
- Mutual Relationships
- Neighbourhood
- Outreach
- Partnership
- Peace
- Personal Journey
- Persons with Disabilities
- Policy
- Politics
- Project
- Reconciliation
- Resource
- Respect
- Responsibility
- Rights
- Service to Others
- Social Justice
- Society
- Solidarity
- Spiritual Journey
- Spirituality
- Story
- Sustainable Development
- Teamwork
- Togetherness
- Traditions
- Transformation
- Trauma
- Values
- Vision
- Vulnerable Persons
- Well-Being
- Workshop
- World