A Foot in Two Worlds: Honouring Treaties and Advancing Disability Inclusion in Workplaces
September 30th, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR), asks us to pause and remember the children who never came home, the Survivors, and the ongoing impact of residential schools. The very next day, October 1st, Treaty Day in Nova Scotia, reminds us of...
Building a Home for Queer Business in Atlantic Canada
Something big is taking shape across Atlantic Canada. From Halifax to St. John’s, from Charlottetown to Moncton, queer and trans entrepreneurs are coming together to build something we’ve never had before: a dedicated home for 2SLGBTQIA+ businesses in our region....
Building Inclusive Communities: Lessons from Accessibility Confident Leaders
We interviewed two accessibility leaders, Henk van Leeuwen, Director of Dartmouth Adult Services Centre (DASC) and Thivjan Tharmaratnam, Director of Inclusion Nova Scotia, as part of the Accessibility Ally podcast. They are reshaping the way we think about disability...
Supporting Students with Disabilities: Lessons from Lived Experience
On the Accessibility Ally Podcast, Corrie Melanson spoke with Michelle Mahoney and Morgane Evans about navigating post-secondary education with a physical disability. Both women shared their experiences of what worked, what didn’t, and what still needs to change to...
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