Author’s Note This particular column is a little different than my others. It was originally my entry into the 2015 Canada Writes contest, but I didn’t win. However, my test readers thought it was pretty good so I decided not to let good writing go to waste and publish it. Originally this essay was my […]
My name is Laura Clement and I was so happy to have a job. I used to work at Bruce’s Groceries a long time ago and I had transit back then because there was a bus. Where I live now there is bad bus service and I cannot always get to and from work on […]
Well for starters I really lucked out on getting the Reception job at CLBC! I was on leave for a while and not working at the time; I was with a job group called Polaris. One day the Director of Polaris mentioned the BOE Program to me. It was a course at Douglas College in […]
Disability Awareness Week starts May 29th to June 4th. This year will be very exciting for me. In Kamloops, we have an event every year called FunFest to kick off the summer, hosted by Options and Opportunities, a day program that helps adults with physical and developmental disabilities. This year FunFest will be held during Disability Awareness Week on June 3rd. I am very […]
The Kamloops Self-Advocates is a newsletter for people with diverse abilities published by Krystian Shaw. May 2016 edition KSA Newsletter 2016 contains This month’s theme Welcome to May everyone! May is wonderful because it will be summer soon! It’s also a special month in honour of Mother’s Day. We would love […]
Web Version | Update preferences Like Tweet Forward TABLE OF CONTENTS • April 2016 Newsletter • SOBC athletes show ‘sportsmanship and passion’ at Regional Qualifiers • Healthy Athletes Screening Days provide ‘wonderful’ experiences • Special Olympics Canada and Staples Canada kick off annual fundraising initiative • Law enforcement fundraisers in full swing • SOBC awarded major […]
