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Refundable DTC Campaign - #DTCforAll

During the current election campaign, the Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD) and Independent Living Canada (ILC) are joining together to ask political leaders to commit to making the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) refundable.

Here’s why:

The Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD) and Independent Living Canada (ILC) are joining together to ask political leaders to commit to making the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) refundable. Please sign the petition today! http://dtcforall.org/

Media Release

September 9, 2015 | For Immediate Release

Media Release

September 1, 2015  |  For Immediate Release

Access, Inclusion and Participation

Will your party commit to improving access and inclusion of people with disabilities, particularly women and girls with disabilities and others facing multiple forms of discrimination, by:

UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)

Will your party commit to delivering on the intent of the CRPD for people with disabilities, particularly women and girls with disabilities and others facing multiple forms of discrimination, by:

Poverty Alleviation (Income Security (CRPD Article 28) and Employment (CRPD Article 27))

Will your party commit to alleviating poverty for people with disabilities, particularly women and girls with disabilities and others facing multiple forms of discrimination, by:

Information from Elections Canada on Ways to Vote

There are four ways to vote. 

Away from home or busy on election day? Ready to vote early? You choose the way you want to vote.

By: John Rae

Editor's Note: John Rae is 2nd Vice Chair of the Council of Canadians with Disabilities. 

The writ has been dropped, and it is time to get involved in the upcoming federal election, and be prepared to vote.

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