Stories
Dragon boating, books and family
The most recent edition of CLBC’s magazine Celebrate Diverse Abilities includes a number of stories contributed by PLAN Members on the theme of “Pride in my Identity”. Tara Leroux wrote a great piece about …
Read MoreDawning of a New Age for People with Disabilities in Canada
By Al Etmanski, PLAN co-founder The recently proposed Accessible Canada Act and the just released Senate report on essential fixes for Revenue Canada concerning the disability tax credit, Breaking Down Barriers are stellar achievements for advocates with disabilities …
Read MoreBreaking Down Barriers – Senate Recommendations for the DTC & RDSP
The Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology recently released a report, Breaking Down Barriers, based on their study of the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP). Both programs …
Read MoreA Big Step Towards Inclusive Communities: The Accessible Canada Act
Standing with our allies in the Family Movement, Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network (PLAN) and Plan Institute are encouraged by the recent introduction of Bill C-81, the Accessible Canada Act – Canada’s first-ever piece of …
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