Blind Ontario man wins $28,000 in discrimination case
Erik Burggraaf of St. Catharines awarded $28,000+ after Human Rights Tribunal finds call-centre company engaged in discriminatory practices against blind employee.
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Custom Christmas Trees for Make-A-Wish Kids in Calgary
A dozen Make-A-Wish children in Calgary received uniquely decorated Christmas trees, spreading holiday cheer and creating magical moments for families facing medical challenges.
Charges laid in Calgary pedestrian crash involving child
Calgary police have laid charges against a driver involved in a November pedestrian crash in Dalhousie that sent a child and adult to hospital. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Millions of Holiday Lights Illuminate Calgary's BMO Centre
Calgary's newest Christmas spectacle, Holiday Wonder, features millions of dazzling lights inside the BMO Centre. Discover this magical winter attraction transforming Calgary's holiday scene.
Easter Seals Ambassador Thanks Windsor Community
Windsor's Easter Seals ambassador Cam Seguin expresses gratitude for community support. Learn how local backing makes a difference for people with disabilities.
Vancouver Mayors Push for Public HandyDART Control
Nine Metro Vancouver mayors and five councils demand HandyDART be brought in-house as complaints rise 7.5% and taxi use hits 28%. Critical TransLink decision coming December 3.
Canada Disability Benefit AI Service Frustrates Applicant
A Vancouver woman seeking the Canada Disability Benefit was redirected to a costly AI-integrated service, highlighting accessibility concerns in government support systems.
14 killed in Calgary vehicle collisions in 2025
A woman has died after being struck by a car in southwest Calgary, bringing the city's 2025 traffic fatality count to 14. Police report over 400 pedestrian injury collisions.
Study: 1 in 6 Canadian Seniors Struggle Post-Surgery
A new Canadian study reveals one in six seniors develops a new disability after major surgery, with many regretting the procedure. Learn about the risks and recovery challenges.
10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend
Discover Calgary's top weekend events including Theatre Calgary's 'A Christmas Carol' and holiday activities. Your guide to making the most of November 28-30, 2025.
Alberta gov't draws ire with AISH overhaul in Bill 12
Alberta's UCP government faces backlash after tabling AISH program changes in omnibus Bill 12. Critics say disabled community wasn't consulted on overhaul affecting vital support.
Calgary fire investigation underway in southwest home
Calgary fire crews are investigating a residential fire on Millview Bay SW. Authorities are on scene determining the cause and extent of damages.
Accessibility Office in Limbo After Government Criticism
Canada's federal accessibility office faces uncertainty after highlighting government failures in implementing disability legislation. Learn how this impacts disability rights across the country.
Ex-Calgary Alderman Ray Clark Dies, Inspired Politicians
Former Calgary alderman Ray Clark passes away at 80. Colleagues credit him for inspiring their political careers. Remembering his legacy in municipal politics.
Calgary's first major snowstorm brings 5-10 cm of snow
Calgary's first significant winter storm has arrived, blanketing the city with 5 to 10 cm of snow. Residents are urged to prepare for hazardous road conditions and adjust their morning commutes accordingly.
Calgary Fire Investigation in Northeast
Calgary Fire Department launches investigation into northeast Calgary fire. Stay updated on the latest developments and safety information.
Discover Calgary's Best Walks in Kensington & Crescent Heights
Explore Calgary's inner-city gems with walks 40 and 41 from Lori Beattie's guide. Discover stunning views, public art, and the iconic Peace Bridge. Plan your urban adventure today!
Calgary senior rescued by grandson after serious fall
A Calgary senior seriously injured in a fall near a bus stop thanks her quick-thinking 5-year-old grandson and two strangers who came to her rescue. Read their heartwarming reunion story.
Calgary pedestrians struck, man in 20s critically injured
Multiple pedestrians were struck on Calgary streets Thursday evening, with one man in his 20s suffering life-threatening injuries. Stay informed about this developing story.
Calgary adds 9 office conversion projects downtown
Calgary reveals nine new office-to-residential conversion projects in the downtown core, continuing the city's urban revitalization strategy. Learn how this transforms empty offices.
10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend
Discover the best events and activities happening in Calgary this weekend, including the Christmas Market at Spruce Meadows and seasonal attractions.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in southwest Calgary
A pedestrian was transported to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in southwest Calgary. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 19, 2025.
Calgary study explores how policies help Canadians in poverty
A new Calgary study investigates how government policies and benefit programs are impacting Canadians living in poverty. Discover the findings and what they mean for future support.
Pedestrian killed in southeast Calgary crash
A pedestrian was struck and killed in southeast Calgary on November 19, 2025, marking the city's 33rd traffic fatality this year. Learn more about road safety concerns.
Motionball promotes inclusive language for disabilities
National non-profit Motionball urges Canadians to adopt inclusive language when referring to people with intellectual disabilities, promoting dignity and respect.
Calgary foreign flag ban motion fails before debate
A controversial motion to ban foreign national flags at Calgary City Hall failed to reach debate on November 18, 2025. Learn what happened and why it matters for municipal politics.
WestJet CEO apologizes for 200 disability complaints
WestJet's CEO told a parliamentary committee the airline received 200 disability complaints in 2023, calling each case 'unacceptable' and vowing improvements for accessible air travel in Canada.
WestJet power wheelchair weight cap leaves travelers grounded
WestJet's 250-pound power wheelchair weight restriction is preventing Canadians with disabilities from flying. Advocates demand policy changes for accessible air travel.
Windsor allows Street Help wheelchair ramp after review
Windsor clarifies bylaw rules, permitting Street Help to continue using portable wheelchair ramp after initial confusion over legality. Accessibility prevails.
Street Help wheelchair ramp approved after bylaw review
Windsor's Street Help can continue using their portable wheelchair ramp after city officials clarified bylaw rules. The organization had been told the ramp was illegal.
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