Monthly Archives: June 2018

One Day 2018

Hosted by: BeConnected Support Services, Community Living Victoria, Community Living BC, ILHS, Integra Support Services, Kardel, Lifetime Networks and Recreation Integration Victoria Date: September 8th, 2018 10:00AM – 3:00PM Location: Topaz Park, Victoria (Click for map)     One Day Family and Community Event at Topaz Park in Victoria, Saturday September 8th, from 10:00am to […]

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Lifetime Networks Victoria’s Summer Family Picnic

Date: August 25th, 2018 11:30AM – 1:30PM Location: Mount Douglas Park (in the field area at the lower beach parking lot), 4500 Cedar Hill Road, Victoria (Click for map) The Summer Family Picnic is held each August at Mt Doug Park. Our next Summer Family picnic will be Saturday, August 25, 2018 from 11:30-1:30. We […]

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RSCL Annual Family Picnic

Date: August 23rd, 2018 4:00PM – 7:00PM Location: Brighouse Park, 7840 Granville Avenue, Richmond (Click for map)

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posAbilities’ Annual Picnic in the Park

Date: August 23rd, 2018 3:00PM – 7:00PM Location: Central Park, 3883 Imperial Street, Burnaby (Click for map) Click for flyer           Please join us at Central Park in Burnaby for our annual picnic in the park! Food, games, music and more – all family members and persons served are welcome. Hot […]

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Aegis West Carnival

Hosted by: posAbilities Date: July 13th, 2018 10:00AM – 1:30PM Location: Sapperton Park, 351 E Columbia Street, New Westminster (Just across from Royal Columbian Hospital) Click here for flyer                                                     […]

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PRESS RELEASE: Accessible Canada Act (Bill C-81) and Enhancement to the Opportunities Fund Offers Significant Progress for Persons with an Intellectual Disability and Their Families

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2018 Toronto, ON – The Canadian Association for Community Living (CACL) is greatly encouraged by the introduction of the Accessible Canada Act (Bill C-81). The Bill has many promising components, and CACL looks forward to participating in the legislative review to ensure strong and effective legislation that makes real […]

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Minister Duncan introduces the proposed Accessible Canada Act

From: Employment and Social Development Canada News release Most significant progress for people with disabilities in over 30 years June 20, 2018   Gatineau, Quebec   Employment and Social Development Canada Today, following the most inclusive and accessible consultation with Canadians with disabilities and with the disability community, the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Minister […]

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“An Act to ensure a barrier-free Canada” to be introduced in the House of Commons

June 19, 2018 by DABC We have received the following message from Minister Kirsty Duncan in relation to upcoming federal accessibility legislation. “Good morning, As you know, as Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, I was mandated by the Prime Minister to develop and introduce accessibility legislation. I am pleased to inform you that […]

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Extreme heat: heat waves

Attention Self Advocates this good info you need to know in warm weather. and safety of being outside in heat wave what need to know to be safe in your community. As we are in a heat wave in BC now.  Many places in Canada have a high number of extreme heat events, often called […]

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FRIENDS AND FAMILY

Hi, my name is Shawn Ferland and I want to tell you about my happy life. I have a good relationship with my big family in this world because I have a good lifestyle and my program teaches me stuff.  Everybody can learn greatness and be able to choose the right things at home or […]

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