We stumbled on two inspiring podcasts from the CBC recently and wanted to share them with you. The first, Inclusive design benefits everyone, not just people with disabilities, discusses where …

It was announced this month that Minister Carla Qualtrough, an MP from Delta, BC will be taking on an expanded role to include Accessibility. She is now the Minister of …

On July 16th, the Vancouver Sun published an interesting article detailing how many BC residents believe they need to have a say on the proposed accessibility law being developed by …

On July 9th, Ron McKinnon – Member of Parliament, Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam, announced the launch of Community Champions, an award that recognizes the neighbours who work hard to make Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam …

It was announced on Wednesday, that Robert Latimer is applying to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould for either a pardon or a new trial for the killing of his daughter in …

The mother of a 7-year-old disabled girl who’s nonverbal and bound to a wheelchair is questioning an age restriction for HandyDART after her daughter was found ineligible for the service …

A Coquitlam-based woman who uses a wheelchair was left waiting for an accessible taxi for three hours on Canada Day. After this experience, Merle Smith, is calling for more enforcement …

As we head into a warmer time of year, we wanted to remind you again of the importance of taking care in the summer. Sunnier days typically brings warmer temperatures …

Two articles published last week highlighted a need for improved support and services for children with special needs and autism. On June 21st, News 1130 published an article about the …