Monthly Archives: December 2023

The Kamloops Self Advocate Newsletter Jan 2024

By Cam Dore | Published: December 27, 2023

  Krystian Shaw Publisher and Owner Dear Readers Hello everyone, Happy New Year! Welcome to the January issue of our newsletter! As we step into a new year, it’s a time for fresh starts and coming together to reflect on important things. Firstly, let’s talk about the number 9-8-8. It’s an easier-to-remember phone number in […]

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Mental Heath Supports

By Cam Dore | Published: December 24, 2023

  Congratulation to Laura Alejandra Fragoso from Mission BC On her new website   Best wishes from Bryce and selfadvocate.ca/ 

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CLBC’s Update for Individuals and Families December 2023 edition

By Cam Dore | Published: December 17, 2023

December 2023 Welcome to the December 2023 edition of CLBC’s Update for Individuals and Families, our last edition of the year. As a reminder, you can find all Updates (including past editions) posted on our website here. You can also check out CLBC’s Facebook page here and Twitter page here. If you know of anyone who would like to receive […]

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Special Olympics BC December Newsletter 2023

By Cam Dore | Published: December 17, 2023

  December 2023 Sport & Programs Spotlight Win prizes with SOBC’s lucky draw! Registered SOBC athletes and volunteers have a chance to win prizes in our holiday lucky draw! To automatically enter, make sure you are enrolled in an SOBC program and registered in the provincial database. If you’re unsure about your enrollment status, feel […]

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Christmas Light Cookies

By Cam Dore | Published: December 10, 2023

selfadvocate.ca/ recipe of the month of December (Christmas Edition) 2023 Ingredients 1 pouch Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix 2 tablespoons all purpose flour 1/3 cup butter, softened 1 large egg Red and green food colouring 1/2 cup Betty Crocker™ Creamy Deluxe™ chocolate frosting 56 candy eyes (1/2 inch) Steps 1 In a mixing bowl, stir […]

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Christmas Wreath Charcuterie Board

By Cam Dore | Published: December 10, 2023

selfadvocate.ca/ recipe on month December Christmas Edition 2023 This Christmas wreath charcuterie board is a fun board to make for any holiday gathering. I found it easier to make if the board is round, but a square or rectangular board is fine if that is what you have. Add all your favorite charcuterie fixins—just use […]

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Pasta With Shrimp, Oysters, and Crabmeat

By Cam Dore | Published: December 10, 2023

selfadvocate.ca/ recipe for month of December 2023 This recipe came from my mother-in-law. Their family tradition was to have fish on Christmas Eve. I carried on that tradition with my own family. If you don’t care for oysters, like me, then simply omit that step. The key is to use fresh ingredients, not dried. My […]

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Human Rights Day Dec 10th,2023

By Cam Dore | Published: December 10, 2023

selfadvocate.ca/ is in support of Human Rights Day Dec 10th,2023   This Page will highlight human rights why is is important to know your rights Every person in society has rights so does disabilities as well have rights to housing health care income jobs etc disabilities in our society are the most disadvantaged are one […]

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Homes opening for seniors, people living with disabilities in Comox

By Cam Dore | Published: December 7, 2023

  Comox Thursday, December 7, 2023 11:15 AM Seniors and people living with disabilities in Comox are moving into 52 new affordable and accessible rental homes with the opening of Cypress Gardens. “The north Island is not immune to the housing crisis and Cypress Gardens will give seniors and people who need accessible housing in […]

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New code will make buildings safer, more accessible and resilient to climate change Updated on Dec. 5, 2023

By Cam Dore | Published: December 5, 2023

Victoria  Tuesday, December 5, 2023 11:45 AM The Province adopted the British Columbia Building and Fire Codes (BC Codes 2024) to provide people with a greater level of building safety and to make new buildings more sustainable, resilient and accessible. “As we take historic steps to build more homes for people faster, we are also taking […]

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