TORONTO, Dec. 11, 2013 /CNW/ – Access denied to Deaf communities of the world on a day of admiration for a great leader is an insult. The fake sign language interpreter at Mandela’s memorial ceremony on Tuesday in South Africa ridicules the life of the legend. Not
Read more →Media Release: A Free Online Employment Tool for Canadians with Disabilities and the Employers Who Need Them: Skills Training Partnership (STP)® Persons with disabilities remain the most under represented group in Canada’s workforce. Of the 14.3 per cent of the Canadian population identified as living with a
Read more →Toronto, Ontario, October 25, 2012 – The Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work (CCRW) – Job Accommodation Service (JAS) ® has signed a strategic partnership agreement with OD Consulting and CanAdapt Solutions Inc. Through this initiative, services and support will be provided to companies and organizations of
Read more →Saint John, New Brunswick, October 10, 2012 — Rodney Weston, Member of Parliament for Saint John, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, today announced that the Harper Government is helping 1 600 Canadians with disabilities get jobs. “Our top
Read more →Toronto, Ontario, October 10, 2012 — Dr. Kellie Leitch, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and to Canada’s Labour Minister, today announced that the Harper Government is helping up to 1,600 Canadians with disabilities get jobs. “Our top priorities
Read more →2011 marked the launch of the CCRW Youth Scholarship to assist students with disabilities in their pursuit for post-secondary education and training. This year, CCRW offered 6 (six) scholarships in the amount of $2,500 each for Canadian high-school students entering post-secondary education in September 2011. Michael Bauer
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