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Smells Like Progress
Future of Manitoba Developmental Center: Today the Manitoba Government made public a press release regarding the future of Manitoba Developmental Center in Portage La Prairie. The Report calls for The...
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Left Out in the Cold
Francine Kopun of the Toronto Star reported on Dec. 3rd that the City of Toronto had cancelled their annual celebration event in honour of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, replacing it...
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Home in Hot Water
Are Group Homes Really Safer Than Community Settings? Today in the Calgary Herald, reporter Don Braid is reporting on the tragic death of a Calgarian with developmental disabilities who was under the...
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Prenatal Screening
Cheaper, more Accessible Prenatal Screening-Keeping Out that Which is Unwanted. Three major pharmaceutical companies in the US have been vying to bring cost effective prenatal screening tests (using...
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Segregation Crumbles
Cosmos Industries to Lose Recycling Contract This just out of Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada this morning. Saskatoon has long been home to one of the largest sheltered workshops in our Nation. Cosmo...
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Foul Justice
Something Rotten in the State of Our Criminal Justice System Something has happened in the universe. There has been some kind of upending between right and wrong and while I normally really like to...
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World Down Syndrome Day. Learn How to Use Your Hands.
I love World Down Syndrome Day. It gives us a chance to celebrate, and in the Disability Movement you know there is often more bad news than good. So for that reason I always look forward to feeling...
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