Monthly Archives: June 2022

Accessibility Standards Canada and the Ministry of Attorney General and Responsible for Housing collaborate on accessible building codes and standards

Ottawa Tuesday, June 28, 2022, 2:10 PM   From the Government of Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/accessibility-standards-canada/news/2022/05/accessibility-standards-canada-and-the-ministry-of-attorney-general-and-responsible-for-housing-collaborate-on-accessible-building-codes-and-standards.html Accessibility Standards Canada and British Columbia’s Ministry of Attorney General and Responsible for Housing have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to optimize efforts and resources dedicated to creating a barrier-free Canada. This MOU acknowledges a formal agreement to share information and […]

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The Kamloops Self Advocates Newsletter July ,2022 Edition

The Kamloops Self-Advocates is a newsletter for people with diverse abilities published by Krystian Shaw. July Edition of KSA Newsletter 2022 contains in Welcome to summer! The weather is starting to heat up and everyone is starting to think about fun, outdoor activities as school finishes and holidays begin. Learning doesn’t have to stop with […]

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CLBC Board is looking for new members — application deadline is July 4

Posted on June 21st,2022 Community Living BC (CLBC)’s Board of Directors governs the overall way CLBC does its work. This includes responsibilities like approving CLBC’s strategic plan and making sure there is a way to know if the services and supports provided by CLBC make a difference for the people we serve. The CLBC Board […]

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Board of Directors selected to lead new independent nonprofit society to support home sharing

Posted on June 20th,2022 An independent selection committee has chosen the first Board of Directors who will create a new provincial home sharing society with the goal of enhancing sustainability. The selection committee chose eight people from the 45 who applied: Lynetta Beingessner Julya Hutton Sarb Mahli Reba R Noel Ted Nordio Brianna Otto Bernadette […]

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B.C. expecting first hot stretch of summer

Victoria Wednesday, June 22, 2022, 5:28 PM British Columbians should take precautions this weekend, as Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the first hot stretch of the summer for most regions in B.C. The warmer-than-average temperatures are expected to begin Friday, June 24, and last through June 28, 2022. Daytime temperatures are […]

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Government of Canada invests in accessible and disability inclusive early learning and child care system across Canada

News release June 22, 2022, Ottawa, Ontario        Employment and Social Development Canada   Building a barrier-free country is a key priority for the Government of Canada. That is why it is working closely with provincial, territorial and Indigenous partners to create early learning and child care system that is high quality, affordable, […]

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National Indigenous Peoples Day June 21st,2022

Selfadvocatenet.com in support of National Indigenous Peoples Day Today we like to acknowledge together as we celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day who have lived on this land for untold generations and will do so for generations to come that we as a society need to respect them help them and learn to lessen that in the […]

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Minister Qualtrough leads Canada’s delegation to United Nations Conference advancing disability inclusion around the world

News release June 14, 2022, Gatineau, Quebec    Employment and Social Development Canada For the first time in two years, countries from around the world have gathered at the United Nations Headquarters, in New York City, for in-person formal meetings focused on “Building disability-inclusive and participatory societies in the COVID context and beyond.” Leading Canada’s […]

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Vietnamese Spiralized Sesame Noodles with Scallops

Selfadvocatenet.com Recipe for month of June 2022 Spiralized zucchini noodles are the base for this healthy sesame noodle recipe. Shrimp or baked tofu can be swapped for the scallops if you prefer. EatingWell Test Kitchen total: 20 mins Servings: 4 Vietnamese Spiralized Sesame Noodles with Scallops Ingredients Ingredient Checklist 3 tablespoons toasted (dark) sesame oil […]

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National Indigenous History Month

Selfadvocatenet.com is in support of National Indigenous History Month in June 2022 Self-advocates this page intended to educate national indigenous peoples month of June. We will try to highlight why is important to include indigenous peoples in our ways of life they were the first people on earth to live in our country understanding that. […]

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