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Weekly Email Digest for Information Sharing Purposes June 24 - June 28, 2024
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REMINDER: U.S. Access Board Webinar: Picture This! Identifying Non-Compliant Elements & Spaces (July 11)
Developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Equity, Access & Inclusion for All Series Launch (July 9)
Accessibility Standards Canada AGM Recording Available Online
Canada Disability Benefit
CCD Annual Report 2024
June 18, 2024
Chairperson's Update: April - May | Announcing New CCD Resource Guide on GBA Plus Analysis
In this Update, I am pleased to share with you the Gender-based Analysis Plus Quick Resource Guide that was approved by the CCD Council at its May Council meeting.
The Resource Guide is for all our organizations. I invite you to use it as we work toward making our organizations more inclusive of everyone in the disability community. ~ Heather Walkus, CCD Chairperson
Gender-based Analysis Plus Quick Resource Guide
Prepared for Council of Canadians with Disabilities | Approved May 21, 2024 by CCD Council
Weekly Email Digest for Information Sharing Purposes May 27 - June 6, 2024
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Accessibility Standards Canada adopts new national ICT accessibility standard
U.S. Access Board Webinar: Picture This! Identifying Non-Compliant Elements & Spaces (July 11)
Canada Post
Canada Post releases 2023 Sustainability Report
Communication
New Comprehensive SLIC Report on Canadian Sign Languages
Weekly Email Digest for Information Sharing Purposes May 20 - May 24, 2024
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AccessAbility Awareness Event
Webinar: Creating Accessible Spaces for Those With Multiple Chemical Sensitivities On May 27th at 1:00 pm ET on Zoom.
YOU ARE INVITED! BIPOC People with Disabilities & Deaf People
Building and Sustaining an Accessible Federal Technology Environment
Gender-based Analysis Plus Quick Resource Guide
Prepared for Council of Canadians with Disabilities | Approved at May 21, 2024 Council meeting
Weekly Email Digest for Information Sharing Purposes May 13 - May 17, 2024
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U.S. Access Board Celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day
U.S. Access Board Webinar: Title II Accessibility for State and Local Government Funded Facilities (June 6)
U.S. Access Board Holds Signing of Artificial Intelligence Memorandum of Understanding with Disability and Technology Partners
Reminder: Survey on the Toronto Snow Removal Plan - please share
Information: BC Accessibility Standards Public Engagement - Information on How to Participate!
BC Pans New Federal Disability Benefit | The small amount and limited eligibility leave people in poverty, says minister.
Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction Sheila Malcolmson joins the disability community in saying the federal budget disability benefit falls short of what’s needed.
The benefit for people with disabilities included in last week’s federal budget is too small and will leave too many people out, B.C. Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction Sheila Malcolmson said Monday.
