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Fredericton disaster response registry sees low response - New Brunswick

The registry was created to identify people with physical or cognitive disabilities, who don't understand English or who need electricity for equipment they rely on to live.

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Mammograms are routine. For people who use wheelchairs, they're anything but

A Quebec advocacy group for people with disabilities called 94 Quebec clinics that offer mammograms. Nearly half told them they couldn't accommodate people using wheelchairs.

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Moncton airport adopts international program to recognize people with hidden disabilities

The Greater Moncton airport is bringing in a program that is meant to help people with hidden disabilities and has gained international traction in recent years.

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Disability advocate welcomes new federal benefit

Disability advocate welcomes new federal benefit
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New Brunswick disability advocates say $200 federal benefit not enough

New Brunswick disability advocates say $200 federal benefit not enough
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Advocates say N.B.'s plan for improving accessibility misses the mark

An accessibility framework is set to be tabled as legislation in the spring and aims to reduce barriers for people with disabilities. Advocates say the process didn't meaningfully engage people with disabilities and lacks arm's-length accountability.

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Sunday transit service to hit Fredericton streets by spring 2024 - New Brunswick

The new schedule would see Sunday buses following a very similar schedule to Saturday buses, with a few route changes.

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Can't afford or not allowed AC in your apartment? You're not alone

A new survey of low- and middle-income tenants reveals how affordability and lease agreements create barriers to tenants securing adequate cooling to escape extreme indoor heat in the summer. Landlords say solving the problem is more complex than it may seem, requiring coordination with different civil bodies.

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Amid a nationwide housing shortage, what will it take to build more accessible homes?

Advocates are calling for changes in municipal, provincial and federal building codes to mandate accessible features in residential buildings, additional incentives for developers to build more accessible units and more public education on why accessible homes are needed in the first place.

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Federal benefit 'life-changing' for Canadians with disabilities: advocate

Disability advocates are applauding a new federal bill which received royal assent last week. Bill C-22 will c...

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