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More than 150 org's call for a new approach to defining #Disability in Canada's federal disability programs

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maytree.com/publications...
Square graphic that reads 150+ organizations across Canada Calling For Reform. Disability groups, legal clinics, anti-poverty and food security organizations, health organizations and researchers have endorsed this call. Today Disability Tax Credit (a tax measure). Proposed: Centralized, rights-based determination process. Disability Benefits Access Reform. #DisabilityBenefitsAccess
October 27, 2026 at 6:10 PM
disaballiancebc.bsky.social
Canadians with disabilities are 50% more likely to experience poverty, yet many can't access the benefits meant to support them.

DABC has joined more than 150 organizations in calling for reform: disabilityalliancebc.org/more-than-15...

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Blue, white and green graphic that says "Coalition campaign. 150+ organizations. 50% more likely to experience poverty. Everyone eligible for disability benefits should be able to access them. Disability Benefits Access Reform. #DisabilityBenefitsAccess"
October 27, 2026 at 8:33 PM
vanfoodnetworks.bsky.social
The VNFN are pleased to join 150 organizations calling on the federal government to establish a single, rights-based definition of disability and to change how people with disabilities qualify for federal supports.

Read more at: vancouverfoodnetworks.com/2026/10/more...

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October 28, 2026 at 3:24 AM