English
Factum in the D.A.I. Case
File Number: 33657
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA (ON APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO)
BETWEEN:
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN
Appellant
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D.A.I. Respondent
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WOMEN'S LEGAL EDUCATION AND ACTION FUND, DISABLED WOMEN'S NETWORK CANADA, PEOPLE FIRST OF CANADA, CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING, CRIMINAL LAWYERS'ASSOCIATION (ONTARIO) and COUNCIL OF CANADIANS WITH DISABILITIES
Interveners
FACTUM OF THE INTERVENER
COUNCIL OF CANADIANS WITH DISABILITIES
CCD Chairperson's Update: May 2011
CCD presents the highlights of its work during May 2011.
Disability lens evaluation of four provincial poverty reduction strategies: Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Nova Scotia
Prepared by Pamela Brown for Michael Prince, Co-Investigator, Council of Canadians with Disabilities – Community Universities Research Alliance
2011
CCD Chairperson's Update: April 2011
CCD Dismayed Family with a Disabled Child Ordered Deported
On 14 April 2011, CCD participated in a Press Conference in Montreal, with the Barlagne family who are seeking a Ministerial Permit from the Minister of Immigration Jason Kenney that would allow them to stay in Canada. Their application to immigrate was denied because they have a child with a disability.
CCD Chairperson's Update: March 2011
Below you will find the key events that were on CCD’s calendar for the month of March.
2 March–Theme 2 of the CURA project, led by Michael Prince and Michael Bach, met in Toronto to draft its work plan for the current year.
Gender, Disability and Low Income
Background
Community Expectations: Compliance and Progressive Realization
Speaking Notes
Prepared by Vangelis Nikias
Council of Canadians with Disabilities
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Manager
Canadian Government Conference on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Victoria Hall
111 Sussex Drive (Old City Hall)
Ottawa, Ontario
March 23, 2011
1. Introduction
I would like to start by congratulating the organizers of this conference and thank them for the invitation to the community panel.
Reducing Poverty and Promoting Social Participation?
Benefits and Limitations of Measures for the Activation of Employment and Occupational Integration Services for People with Disabilities in Québec
Study Conducted for the Community-University Research Alliances 'Disabling Poverty and Enabling Citizenship'
By Léonie Archambault
Directed by Lucie Dumais and Yves Vaillancourt
February 15, 2011