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1. Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion Mandate Letter
   17-Dec-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
2. Journée des droits de la personne : Pour un monde post-pandémie articulé autour des droits de la personne
   10-Dec-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
3. Human Rights Day: Making human rights the centre of a post-pandemic world
   10-Dec-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
4. Déclaration du premier ministre à l’occasion de la Journée internationale des personnes handicapées
   6-Dec-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
5. Statement by the Prime Minister on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
   6-Dec-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
6. Nova Scotia Employment Standard Development Committee
   6-Dec-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
7. Funding announced for winner of the Alternate Format Business Technology Challenge
   6-Dec-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
8. Annonce de financement pour le gagnant du Défi technologique des entreprises en matière de médias substituts
   6-Dec-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
9. Ontario Expanding Employment Supports for Postsecondary Students with Disabilities
   6-Dec-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
10. L’Ontario élargit les mesures de soutien à l’emploi pour les étudiants handicapés de niveau postsecondaire
    6-Dec-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
11. La communauté des personnes ayant un handicap présente au gouvernement libéral des lettres de mandat et un discours du Trône portant sur les questions les plus urgentes pour les personnes ayant un handicap au Canada
    25-Nov-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
12. Disability Community presents the Liberal Government with Mandate Letters and a Speech from the Throne focusing on the most pressing issues for persons with disabilities in Canada
    25-Nov-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
13. Government of Canada invests in training for persons with disabilities to create a more inclusive workforce and stronger economy
    16-Aug-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
14. Accessibility Standards Canada 2020-2021 annual report: Keeping our focus on an accessible Canada
    22-Jun-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
15. Minister Qualtrough addresses United Nations Conference
    18-Jun-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
16. Helping young Canadians with disabilities learn lasting skills and keep quality jobs
    2-Jun-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
17. Government of Canada helps employers create accessible and inclusive workplaces for employees with disabilities
    24-Mar-21 • Monica • 0 Comment
18. COVID-19 Disability Advisory Group will continue to help guide Government action on disability inclusion
    10-Dec-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
19. Le Groupe consultatif sur la COVID-19 en matière de personnes en situation de handicap continuera de guider le gouvernement dans ses actions concernant l’inclusion
    10-Dec-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
20. Accessibility Standards Canada Annual Report 2020
    9-Nov-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
21. CCRW helping those with disabilities find employment
    13-Oct-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
22. Meet Chris Kock
    5-Oct-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
23. CERB and EI changes: What employers and workers need to know
    2-Sep-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
24. Statement by the Honourable Carla Qualtrough on World Youth Skills Day
    17-Jul-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
25. Help Create Our First Accessibility Standards
    8-Jul-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
26. Malley Industries receives the Expansion Dieppe’s Business Excellence Award
    29-Jun-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
27. Students can earn up to $5,000 this summer for volunteer service
    26-Jun-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
28. Statement by Minister Qualtrough on the anniversary of the Accessible Canada Act
    26-Jun-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
29. Harnessing Talent Alliance – Upcoming Webinars – June 2020
    8-Jun-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
30. Monitoring the CRPD: Your feedback matters / Surveillance du respect de la CDPH : votre opinion compte
    8-Jun-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
31. National disability organizations receive additional funding to support and enhance accessible communications and engagement activities related to the COVID-19 pandemic
    8-Jun-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
32. Find wheelchair accessible places with Google Maps
    27-May-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
33. Dieppe Company Designs Protective Shield for Vehicles
    11-May-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
34. Statement by Minister Qualtrough on Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
    6-May-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
35. Statement by Minister Qualtrough on Canada’s Disability-Inclusive approach to its COVID-19 pandemic response.
    14-Apr-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
36. #CovidStoryTelling
    6-Apr-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
37. Canada COVID-19 Support App
    6-Apr-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
38. Recommendations for the Government of Canada Relating to COVID and People with Disabilities
    25-Mar-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
39. A Message from the CCRW CEO
    24-Mar-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
40. Minister Qualtrough marks the 10th anniversary of Canada’s ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
    12-Mar-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
41. This grandma is using Legos to make her town more accessible
    10-Mar-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
42. Toronto’s Diverse Workforce includes Disability
    2-Mar-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
43. Government of Canada invites small businesses to propose innovative solutions leading to alternate technology and improved accessibility
    19-Feb-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
44. Ontario Moving Ahead with the Reform of Employment Services
    18-Feb-20 • Monica • 0 Comment
45. Statement by the Prime Minister on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
    9-Dec-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
46. Canadian Accessibility Network at Carleton Celebrates Launch
    9-Dec-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
47. Veterans with Disabilities
    8-Nov-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
48. New Canadian standard proposed for work disability prevention management systems
    21-Oct-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
49. Campbell: Hiring qualified disabled workers is good for business – and society
    10-Oct-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
50. Greetings from Walmart!
    7-Oct-19 • Elizabeth Smith • 0 Comment
51. Access means #EveryoneEverywhere
    30-Sep-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
52. They believed in me and helped me to believe in myself
    18-Sep-19 • Samira Ahmadzai • 0 Comment
53. I am so happy that they helped me find a job!
    13-Sep-19 • Samira Ahmadzai • 0 Comment
54. The Value of Neurodiversity at Vita Health Products Inc
    13-Sep-19 • Samira Ahmadzai • 0 Comment
55. Carpenters hope to transform fallen historic trees
    12-Sep-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
56. Halifax Dartmouth organization opens doors for youths with disabilities by focusing on workplace talents
    22-Aug-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
57. Next New Sault Ste. Marie grocery store: Grocer 4 Good
    21-Aug-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
58. Bradford accessibility champions target local ‘vessels for change’
    16-Aug-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
59. Employers miss out on talent by overlooking workers living with disabilities
    8-Aug-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
60. People with disabilities are not the damaged goods of the labour force.
    1-Aug-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
61. Carleton Creates Canadian Accessibility Network
    30-Jul-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
62. When and how do financial incentives work best to promote the hiring and retention of people with disabilities? Researchers to find answers
    27-Jun-19 • Samira Ahmadzai • 0 Comment
63. Canada’s first federal accessibility legislation receives Royal Assent
    24-Jun-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
64. Organization that supports job opportunities for people with disabilities officially re-opens
    31-May-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
65. Minister Qualtrough celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day
    17-May-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
66. Government of Canada to provide more support to Canadians with visual impairments and print disabilities
    8-May-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
67. Government of Canada announces major funding for projects that promote the social inclusion of persons with disabilities
    8-Apr-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
68. “I am so happy to have my first job”
    29-Mar-19 • Samira Ahmadzai • 0 Comment
69. DAWN Canada Report on Women and Girls with Disabilities in Canada
    11-Mar-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
70. Apply now to receive a Canadian Hearing Society National Scholarship award
    25-Feb-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
71. CRTC report finds telecom companies use misleading sales tactics
    20-Feb-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
72. Seeking broad input on a pan-Canadian strategy to improve work choices for people with disabilities
    18-Jan-19 • Monica • 0 Comment
73. The Story of How I Found CCRW is Interesting
    13-Dec-18 • Nathalie Byrne • 0 Comment
74. How my disability changed my perspective on jobseeking
    20-Nov-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
75. “The best job I ever had”
    17-Sep-18 • Elizabeth Smith • 0 Comment
76. Happily Employed Former Client
    13-Aug-18 • Elizabeth Smith • 0 Comment
77. The FINESSED Project– “Fostering Inclusion and Environments of Support for Students with Episodic Disabilities“
    10-Aug-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
78. Kait’s Employment Success: Kickstart Disability Arts and Culture
    2-Aug-18 • Elizabeth Smith • 0 Comment
79. The Role of Art Therapy in Mental Health & Recovery
    25-Jul-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
80. A ramp down to nature: Woman in wheelchair experiences Hopewell Rocks in new way
    18-Jul-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
81. The dawning of a new age for persons with disabilities in Canada
    11-Jul-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
82. The Accessible Canada Act, increasing access and inclusion to create prosperity for Canada with Disabilities
    22-Jun-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
83. Minister Duncan introduces the proposed Accessible Canada Act
    21-Jun-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
84. Canada reaffirms its commitment to people with disabilities at the Eleventh Session of the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Conventions on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
    18-Jun-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
85. Wyatt’s CCRW Experience
    13-Jun-18 • Elizabeth Smith • 0 Comment
86. Congratulations Kelsey
    4-Jun-18 • Elizabeth Smith • 0 Comment
87. Evan’s Success Story – St. John’s, NL
    4-May-18 • Elizabeth Smith • 0 Comment
88. CCRW presents The Business Includes Abilities Showcase In Saint John, NB May 28th, 2018!
    4-May-18 • Elizabeth Smith • 0 Comment
89. Canada’s Best Diversity Employers (2018)
    19-Mar-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
90. Are you required to tell your employer if you have a disability?
    16-Mar-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
91. ​Stephen William Hawking. 1942 – 2018. ​ Cosmologist, space traveller and hero.
    14-Mar-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
92. Press Release : OTEC and CCRW present The Business Includes Abilities Showcase In Toronto March 23, 2018!
    13-Mar-18 • Elizabeth Smith • 0 Comment
93. Katie’s Creative Career
    8-Mar-18 • Elizabeth Smith • 0 Comment
94. Better workplace accessibility for Canadians with disabilities would boost economic growth: study
    26-Feb-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
95. Ontario Publishes CCRW Books to Encourage Inclusion Among Children
    20-Feb-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
96. 3rd Edition of “Review of Disability Policy in Canada”
    1-Feb-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
97. Five New Year’s Resolutions For Ontario Employers
    5-Jan-18 • Monica • 0 Comment
98. Spotlight on Invisible Disabilities: Youth consultation on changing attitudes
    22-Dec-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
99. Research on inclusive employment for people with disabilities launched in India
    20-Dec-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
100. Statement by Minister Hehr on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
     5-Dec-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
101. New OHRC policy statement explains the duty to accommodate under Ontario’s Human Rights Code
     16-Oct-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
102. Consultation Report of Canada’s Possible Accession to the United Nations Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
     4-Oct-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
103. Academic accommodation: New OHRC inquiry report on systemic barriers for post-secondary students with mental health disabilities
     21-Sep-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
104. Improving Ontario’s Social Assistance Programs
     2-Sep-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
105. Dear Everybody,
     29-Aug-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
106. Blind woman from Brampton navigates the choppy waters of job market
     10-Aug-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
107. Canadian Hearing Society Board of Directors Position Posting
     19-Jul-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
108. ‘Just like everyone else’: Islander excited about new mats and wheelchairs in P.E.I. National Park
     14-Jul-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
109. Connecting More People with Disabilities to Job Opportunities
     6-Jun-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
110. Study: Women in Canada: Women with Disabilities
     29-May-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
111. Humber College: Transition to Work Event
     21-May-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
112. National AccessAbility Week 2017
     12-May-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
113. Government of Canada provides support for Toronto youth – Breaking down barriers for youth, including those with disabilities
     26-Apr-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
114. ‘What’s a blind guy from Canada going to tell NASA?’: B.C. writer asks
     13-Apr-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
115. CCRW Honours Employers, Clients of Distinction at Awards Ceremony
     14-Mar-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
116. Justin Trudeau Town Hall in Saint John – CCRW was there!
     17-Jan-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
117. Only half of disabled Canadians have a full or part-time job: CIBC poll
     17-Jan-17 • Monica • 0 Comment
118. Disability Supports and Employment Policy
     7-Oct-16 • Monica • 0 Comment
119. Righting a Wrong
     1-Sep-16 • Monica • 0 Comment
120. Breaking down barriers: The Rick Hansen Foundation designs a fully accessible office
     15-Aug-16 • Monica • 0 Comment
121. Air Canada amps up inflight entertainment accessibility for visually impaired
     10-Aug-16 • Monica • 0 Comment
122. Reasonable Doubt: get to know your Community Legal Clinic
     9-Aug-16 • Monica • 0 Comment
123. Breaking down the barriers to employment for autistic people
     6-Jul-16 • Monica • 0 Comment
124. Young and Disabled
     16-Jun-16 • Monica • 0 Comment
125. A radically different “mobility aid”
     6-May-16 • Monica • 0 Comment
126. Winnipeg man, who is blind , shares employment experiences, challenges
     24-Feb-16 • Monica • 0 Comment
127. Guelph study identifies job barriers for graduates with disabilities
     4-Dec-15 • Monica • Comments Off on Guelph study identifies job barriers for graduates with disabilities
128. ‘I was one of the stats’: Former reporter on the morning she woke up, unable to work
     4-Dec-15 • Monica • Comments Off on ‘I was one of the stats’: Former reporter on the morning she woke up, unable to work
129. Saskatchewan groups helps those with disabilities gain and keep jobs
     4-Dec-15 • Monica • Comments Off on Saskatchewan groups helps those with disabilities gain and keep jobs
130. Persons with Disabilities Continue to be Marginalized in Canadian Society: CHRC
     4-Dec-15 • Monica • Comments Off on Persons with Disabilities Continue to be Marginalized in Canadian Society: CHRC
131. Less than half of Canadian adults with disabilities have jobs: StatsCan
     4-Dec-15 • Monica • Comments Off on Less than half of Canadian adults with disabilities have jobs: StatsCan
132. Half of Canadians Accept Job Disability Discrimination
     4-Dec-15 • Monica • Comments Off on Half of Canadians Accept Job Disability Discrimination
133. The Agenda with Steve Paikin: Champions for the Disabled
     10-Feb-15 • Monica • Comments Off on The Agenda with Steve Paikin: Champions for the Disabled
134. CCRW Receives funding for Youth the Future programs in New Brunswick
     19-Jan-15 • Monica • Comments Off on CCRW Receives funding for Youth the Future programs in New Brunswick
135. Stella Young, writer, comedian and disability activist, dies aged 32; tributes flow for ‘passionate advocate’
     12-Dec-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Stella Young, writer, comedian and disability activist, dies aged 32; tributes flow for ‘passionate advocate’
136. Talent Untapped: Mining the talent pool of disability.
     11-Dec-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Talent Untapped: Mining the talent pool of disability.
137. Government of Canada Marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities
     3-Dec-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Government of Canada Marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities
138. UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities – Sustainable Development: The Promise of Technology
     3-Dec-14 • Monica • Comments Off on UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities – Sustainable Development: The Promise of Technology
139. Minister Bergen launches new call for proposals to help Canadians with disabilities obtain jobs
     2-Dec-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Minister Bergen launches new call for proposals to help Canadians with disabilities obtain jobs
140. Government of Canada supports jobs and opportunities for youth and Canadians with disabilities in Newfoundland and Labrador
     1-Dec-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Government of Canada supports jobs and opportunities for youth and Canadians with disabilities in Newfoundland and Labrador
141. BMO Study: Four in 10 Small Business Owners Hiring People With Disabilities
     28-Oct-14 • Monica • Comments Off on BMO Study: Four in 10 Small Business Owners Hiring People With Disabilities
142. Canadian Business SenseAbility to help companies access the benefits of hiring people with disabilities
     28-Oct-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Canadian Business SenseAbility to help companies access the benefits of hiring people with disabilities
143. Depression: More Than Just Sadness
     28-Oct-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Depression: More Than Just Sadness
144. Lindsay teacher credits community for impacting his recovery
     27-Oct-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Lindsay teacher credits community for impacting his recovery
145. Hiring persons with disabilities: So much more than diversity in the workplace
     23-Oct-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Hiring persons with disabilities: So much more than diversity in the workplace
146. Would you like to be on the CCRW Board of Directors?
     8-Aug-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Would you like to be on the CCRW Board of Directors?
147. Employers missing out: skilled workers with disabilities being overlooked.
     16-Jul-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Employers missing out: skilled workers with disabilities being overlooked.
148. Moncton “Walk & Roll” Postponed
     6-Jun-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Moncton “Walk & Roll” Postponed
149. Canada has a large pool of eager and available workers: The disabled
     8-May-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Canada has a large pool of eager and available workers: The disabled
150. 2014 Mental Health Week
     5-May-14 • Monica • Comments Off on 2014 Mental Health Week
151. Governments of Canada and British Columbia announce agreement to help British Columbians with disabilities get jobs
     28-Apr-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Governments of Canada and British Columbia announce agreement to help British Columbians with disabilities get jobs
152. Toronto introduces Internet and Phone voting for fall elections.
     24-Apr-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Toronto introduces Internet and Phone voting for fall elections.
153. Hiring people with disabilities
     3-Mar-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Hiring people with disabilities
154. Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation Launches New Business Case for Recruiting and Retaining People With Episodic Disabilities
     27-Feb-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation Launches New Business Case for Recruiting and Retaining People With Episodic Disabilities
155. Job training for Canadians with intellectual disabilities gets boost in federal budget
     18-Feb-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Job training for Canadians with intellectual disabilities gets boost in federal budget
156. M-430 Strengthening Employment for Canadians with Disabilities gets unanimous support in House of Commons
     18-Feb-14 • Monica • Comments Off on M-430 Strengthening Employment for Canadians with Disabilities gets unanimous support in House of Commons
157. Canada submits first report on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
     18-Feb-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Canada submits first report on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
158. The Accessibility for Manitobans Act becomes Law
     5-Feb-14 • Monica • Comments Off on The Accessibility for Manitobans Act becomes Law
159. MUN teams working on Canada-wide disability research project
     4-Feb-14 • Monica • Comments Off on MUN teams working on Canada-wide disability research project
160. New Research Centre to Help Injured, Ill and Disabled Workers Stay in Job Market
     4-Feb-14 • Monica • Comments Off on New Research Centre to Help Injured, Ill and Disabled Workers Stay in Job Market
161. Consultation to shape vision for accessibility in B.C.
     10-Jan-14 • Monica • Comments Off on Consultation to shape vision for accessibility in B.C.
162. Harper government helps Canadians with disabilities access jobs
     20-Dec-13 • Monica • Comments Off on Harper government helps Canadians with disabilities access jobs
163. Employment inclusion program celebrates early successes
     18-Dec-13 • Monica • Comments Off on Employment inclusion program celebrates early successes
164. Fake Interpreter Insults Deaf Communities
     11-Dec-13 • Monica • Comments Off on Fake Interpreter Insults Deaf Communities
165. A Free Online Employment Tool for Canadians with Disabilities and the Employers Who Need Them: Skills Training Partnership (STP)®
     27-Mar-13 • Monica • 0 Comment
166. The Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work’s Job Accommodation Service® launches a strategic initiative for an accessible Ontario
     25-Oct-12 • Monica • 0 Comment
167. Harper Government helps 1600 Canadians with disabilities get jobs
     10-Oct-12 • Monica • 0 Comment
168. Harper Government helps 1600 Canadians with disabilities get jobs
     10-Oct-12 • Monica • 0 Comment
169. CCRW congratulates the 2011 CCRW Youth Scholarship Winners
     27-Mar-11 • Monica • 0 Comment