1.2M Ontarians travel 30+ km for family doctor
Shocking new study reveals millions of Ontarians face lengthy commutes for basic medical care, highlighting the province's growing healthcare accessibility crisis.
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Calgary Cerebral Palsy Expo Unites Families With Resources
Discover how Calgary's Neuromotor Resource Expo is transforming lives by connecting cerebral palsy families with cutting-edge therapies, support networks, and community resources in one powerful event.
Ontario Launches HART Hubs in Barrie & Simcoe County
Ontario's groundbreaking HART program brings essential healthcare and addiction services directly to vulnerable populations in Barrie and Simcoe County through new community hubs.
Doctor Urges Repeal of Quebec's Dangerous Bill 2
A Montreal physician warns that Quebec's Bill 2 creates dangerous barriers to healthcare, compromising patient confidentiality and putting vulnerable populations at risk. Learn why medical professionals are demanding repeal.
Toronto Readers Voice Concerns on Housing, Transit & Healthcare
Toronto residents voice strong opinions on the city's most pressing issues - from the housing affordability crisis and transit failures to healthcare accessibility and community concerns.
South Park Targets Pam Bondi Over Trump Hypocrisy
The animated series South Park delivers brutal satire targeting former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, exposing her controversial reversal on supporting Donald Trump after the Access Hollywood tape scandal.
White House restricts reporter access in press office
The Biden administration has quietly implemented new physical barriers in the White House press office, limiting journalists' ability to interact with officials and raising concerns about press freedom.
Southampton Pharmacy Opens Orphan Patient Clinic
A Southampton pharmacy has launched Ontario's first orphan patient clinic, providing essential healthcare access to thousands without family doctors in Bruce and Grey counties.
Alberta students rally for teachers, protest disability program
Edmonton students joined forces with protesters demanding better support for teachers and condemning Alberta's Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) in a powerful demonstration at the Legislature grounds.
Regina Aims for 100% Accessible Playgrounds Citywide
Regina embarks on ambitious playground renewal project with groundbreaking commitment to make every city playground fully accessible for children of all abilities.
Kid Rock Faces Backlash for Ableist Slur About Special Olympics
Controversy erupts as musician Kid Rock uses offensive language while discussing Special Olympics, sparking widespread condemnation from disability advocates and fans alike.
UWindsor charges $3,780 for ransomware docs, won't confirm existence
The University of Windsor is charging thousands for access to records about a ransomware attack while refusing to confirm whether the documents even exist, raising transparency concerns.
Disability 'Die-In' Protest at Alberta Legislature Over ADAP
Disability rights activists are organizing a dramatic 'die-in' protest at the Alberta Legislature to oppose provincial changes to disability support programs they say will leave vulnerable citizens without essential services.
Disability advocate supports Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment
In a surprising move, disability advocate David Lepofsky endorses the controversial Lansdowne 2.0 project, citing significant accessibility improvements over current facilities.
Dyslexia: Canada's Silent Education Crisis
Discover why dyslexia affects 1 in 5 Canadians and how early screening and proper support can transform educational outcomes and unlock hidden potential.
Saskatoon Mom Pushes for Wheelchair-Accessible Playgrounds
A determined Saskatoon mother is transforming local playgrounds to ensure children with mobility challenges can play alongside their peers, sparking an accessibility movement across Saskatchewan.
Blind Workers Laid Off During Government Shutdown Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how vulnerable blind workers became collateral damage in political standoff, with devastating consequences for disability employment programs.
Dartmouth Care Facility Closing in Human Rights Settlement
Ocean View Manor, a long-term care facility in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, will close permanently on December 31st as part of a human rights remedy affecting residents with disabilities across the province.
Carney: Disability inclusion key to public service renewal
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney argues that tapping into the talents of people with disabilities could transform Canada's public service and address critical workforce shortages.
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