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Inclusion Canada Demands Justice in Light of Inadequate Sentencing in Brent Gabona Case
Inclusion Canada expresses deep disappointment with Gabona’s sentencing.

Inclusion Canada
Jan 26, 20242 min read


Inclusion Canada applauds Nova Scotia's historic apology and urges national action on disability rights
Inclusion Canada lauds Premier Tim Houston’s profound apology to the disability community in Nova Scotia.

Inclusion Canada
Nov 7, 20232 min read


Inclusion Canada demands for maximum sentencing in prolonged group home sexual abuse case
Inclusion Canada responds to this week’s sentencing hearing in Rosthern, Saskatchewan for Brent Gabona.

Inclusion Canada
Oct 13, 20233 min read


Heralding change - Parliament approves pioneering disability benefit legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 2023 OTTAWA, ON – Parliament passed Bill C-22, establishing the first-ever Canada Disability...

Inclusion Canada
Jun 20, 20232 min read


National Task Force on Deinstitutionalization Applauds Settlement in Manitoba Developmental Centre Lawsuit
The National Task Force on Deinstitutionalization joins the disability community in celebrating the settlement of David Weremy’s class acti

Inclusion Canada
May 5, 20232 min read


Historic human rights agreement for Nova Scotians with intellectual disabilities
For Immediate Release Wednesday, April 26, 2023 Halifax, NS: Inclusion Canada celebrates the Nova Scotia government’s commitment today to...

Inclusion Canada
Apr 26, 20233 min read


Budget 2023 - progress in disability inclusion, yet significant challenges remain
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 29, 2023 OTTAWA, ON – Inclusion Canada is encouraged to see the federal government prioritize disability...

Inclusion Canada
Mar 29, 20232 min read


Surprise, Surprise – Harmful Committee Work leads to Harmful Report on MAiD
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 16, 2023 Ottawa, ON – Inclusion Canada has received and reviewed the final report of the Special Joint...

Inclusion Canada
Feb 16, 20232 min read


Discriminatory Disaster: Call for Repeal of MAiD for Mental Illness and C-7
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, December 15th, 2022 Ottawa, ON – Inclusion Canada, the national organization for people with an...

Inclusion Canada
Dec 16, 20222 min read


New Brunswick Makes History with Supported Decision-Making and Representation Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, December 16th, 2022 FREDERICTON, NB – Inclusion Canada and Inclusion New Brunswick are celebrating the...

Inclusion Canada
Dec 15, 20222 min read


Parliament returns to debate Bill C-22 - the Canada Disability Benefit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 20, 2022 OTTAWA, ON – On September 20 Members of Parliament return to the House of Commons to...

Inclusion Canada
Sep 20, 20222 min read


Inclusion Canada demands action in alarming group home sexual abuse that spans years
Toronto, ON – Inclusion Canada is following the case of Brent Gabona, who today appears before the Saskatchewan Provincial Court. Gabona...

Inclusion Canada
Jul 13, 20222 min read


Canadian disability organizations host event at United Nations
On Thursday, June 16, Inclusion Canada joined disability partners in hosting a side session at COSP 15 on the expansion of MAiD in Canada.

Inclusion Canada
Jun 20, 20222 min read


Budget 2022 Disability Inclusion Round-up
Disability inclusion made an appearance in Canada’s budget, released last week

Inclusion Canada
Apr 12, 20223 min read


Federal Budget Expands Ready, Willing and Able across Canada
For Immediate Release April 8, 2022 OTTAWA, ON – Federal Budget 2022 commits a $20 million investment to the Ready, Willing, and Able...

Inclusion Canada
Apr 8, 20223 min read
AllState Canada joins Inclusion Canada in the fight against ableism
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2022 TORONTO, ON – Inclusion Canada is partnering with Allstate Insurance Company of Canada...

Inclusion Canada
Feb 15, 20223 min read


Nova Scotia Premier called on to honour his promise to persons with disabilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2021 HALIFAX, NS – People First Canada, the Council of Canadians with Disabilities, and...

Inclusion Canada
Dec 14, 20213 min read


Significant victory for Nova Scotians with intellectual disabilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2021 HALIFAX, NS: Today, the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal has paved the road to addressing the...

Inclusion Canada
Oct 6, 20212 min read


Inclusion Canada urges all party support for Canada Disability Benefit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2021 OTTAWA, ON - On June 22, a historic bill was tabled by the Honourable Carla Qualtrough in Canada’s...

Inclusion Canada
Jul 9, 20212 min read


Federal Budget 2021 – Some hope but there’s more work to be done
People with intellectual disabilities and their families had high hopes for Federal Budget 2021.

Inclusion Canada
Apr 20, 20212 min read
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