joe•iuculano :mastodon: · @iuculano
552 followers · 15737 posts · Server masto.ai
The #Federal government's bill to implement a new #CanadaDisabilityBenefit passed #Parliament on Tuesday.
#BillC22, from #MinisterOfEmployment, #WorkforceDevelopment and #DisabilityInclusion #CarlaQualtrough, proposes to create a federal income supplement for low-income, working-age people with disabilities, modelled after the #GuaranteedIncomeSupplement.
https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/canada-disability-benefit-bill-passes-parliament-1.6448999
#federal #canadadisabilitybenefit #parliament #billc22 #ministerofemployment #workforcedevelopment #disabilityinclusion #carlaqualtrough #guaranteedincomesupplement #disabilities #canada
PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1618 followers · 20957 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org#MarchOfDimesCanada and #ProsperCanada call on the #GovernmentOfCanada to right a history of #wrongs that has left people with #disabilities in #Canada living in #poverty . The move comes as #BillC22, the #CanadaDisabilityBenefitAct has been returned to the #HouseOfCommons by the Senate for final #'ParliamentaryReview
#marchofdimescanada #prospercanada #governmentofcanada #wrongs #disabilities #canada #poverty #billc22 #canadadisabilitybenefitact #houseofcommons
Jesse · @JesseF8693
387 followers · 2204 posts · Server mindly.socialIf you are #Blind and live in Canada, the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (#CNIB) is asking for public input on bill #C22.
The text of the bill can be found here:
https://www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/44-1/bill/C-22/third-reading
And the survey can be found here:
https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/XVGXDJC
Please share far and wide. The living situation of people with #disabilities in #Canada needs to get better.
#Politics #Inclusion #HouseOfCommons #Bill #BillC22 #DisabilityRights #HumanRights
#blind #cnib #c22 #disabilities #canada #politics #inclusion #houseofcommons #bill #billc22 #disabilityrights #humanrights