New Saskatchewan bus service making travel easier for people with disabilities

March 13, 2019 / by BBG Security / Affordable Rides, Canada, Disabilities, Greyhound, Saskatchewan residents, Saskatchewan Transportation Company, STC, Transportation, Western Canada, Wheelchair Accessibility

[ad_1] A new bus service is trying to fill the void left after the province lost Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) in 2017 and Greyhound stopped service in Western Canada in October 2018. Affordable Rides launched about two weeks ago, providing Saskatchewan residents with a bit of optimism — especially those with disabilities. The new transportation […]

Federal Government proposes new rules for air passengers with disabilities

March 11, 2019 / by BBG Security / Airline, Disabilities, flying, Global BC, Global News, Government, Passengers

[ad_1] The new rules are aimed at accommodating peoples needs without adding any additional costs. Neetu Garcha has more. [ad_2] Source link

‘It’s basically a warehouse for the dying’: Nova Scotians call for overhaul of long-term care homes – Halifax

March 3, 2019 / by BBG Security / Advocate, Disabilities, Disability, Disability Advocates, disabled, Health, Health Care, Joanne Larade, Long Term Care Homes, long-term care physical disabilities Canada, long-term care physical disabilities Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, physical disability care, Politics, Stephen McNeil, Vicky Levack

[ad_1] A panel of disability advocates spoke to a crowd of more than 100 people on Thursday night, outlining their concerns over the lack of options related to dedicated housing for people with physical disabilities. They’re calling on the government to step up and provide funding that would ensure that the living situations of people […]

Out-of-order sign on Edmonton elevator raises questions about how city treats people with disabilities

January 30, 2019 / by BBG Security / City of Edmonton, Disabilities, elevator, Out-of-order Sign

[ad_1] An out-of-order sign on an Edmonton elevator is raising question about how the city treats people with disabilities. Kendra Slugoski explains. [ad_2] Source link

B.C. Finance minister says disability rate changes under consideration for 2019 budget

December 27, 2018 / by BBG Security / Budget, Disabilities, Global BC News, Government, Politics

[ad_1] Finance Minister Carole James discusses disability rate in year-end interview with Global reporter Richard Zussman [ad_2] Source link

Montreal disability-rights activists want Quebec to help out

December 4, 2018 / by BBG Security / CAQ, Coalition Avenir Quebec, Disabilities, Disability rights, International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Montreal protest, Quebec Government, Quebec politics

[ad_1] Montreal disability-rights advocates hold a protest outside the Jean-Talon Métro. They want the Quebec government to provide more services for adults and children with disabilities. [ad_2] Source link

Peterborough marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities

December 4, 2018 / by BBG Security / Disabilities, International Day Of Persons With Disabilites

[ad_1] Monday marked the United Nations International Day for Individuals with Disabilities, a time to promote the inclusion of all people in all aspects of society. In Peterborough, Heads Up for Inclusion and the Council for Persons with Disabilities are leading the effort. More from Steve Guthrie. [ad_2] Source link

Calgarians mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities – Calgary

December 4, 2018 / by BBG Security / Accessibility, Central Library, Central Library Calgary, Disabilities, disabilities calgary, Disability, Health, IDPD, IDPD calgary, International Day of Persons with Disabilities, International Day of Persons with Disabilities Calgary, News, people with disabilities, Persons with Disabilities, United Nations

[ad_1] People in Calgary marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) at Central Library on Monday. The IDPD event highlighted the achievements of people with disabilities in the city and included opportunities to learn about programs, resources and services in the disabled community. “The goal of IDPD is to bring awareness to disability and […]

‘Many people still don’t have services’: Disability rights advocates ask Quebec to step in – Montreal

December 3, 2018 / by BBG Security / Adults, Autisme Montréal, Canada, CAQ, Children, Coalition Avenir Quebec, Disabilities, Disability rights, Disability Rights Activists, Francois Legault, Quebec disability rights, Quebec social services, Services

[ad_1] Montreal disability-rights advocates are calling on the new provincial government to provide more services and help for adults and children. “Unfortunately, we have to protest again and ask the government very high up to help people with disabilities,” said Electra Dalamagas with Autisme Montréal. READ MORE: Disability rights advocates occupy Quebec ombudsman’s office A few […]

Disability support staff in Manitoba battling for pay hike amid cutbacks – Winnipeg

December 3, 2018 / by BBG Security / Abilities Manitoba, Disabilities, Disability, Health, Increase, Manitoba, Pallister government, pay increase, Public, Support Staff, wage, Wage Increase

[ad_1] A disabled Manitoban requiring support can expect to receive care from around 770 different people in their lifetime. Support staff who work with people with disabilities say their wages need to go up, in order to provide stability for their clients. “Right now, people who provide support often work two or three jobs so […]

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