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Group in Canada
Disability in Canada affects approximately 8 million individuals aged 15 and older (27% of the population). According to the 2022 survey by Statistics
Disability_in_Canada
Impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions
disability may be easily visible, or invisible in nature. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities defines disability
Disability
This disability rights timeline lists events relating to the civil rights of people with disabilities in Canada, including court decisions, the passage
Timeline of disability rights in Canada
Timeline_of_disability_rights_in_Canada
Canadian disability rights organization
Council for Canadians with Disabilities (CCD), formerly known as the Coalition of Provincial Organizations of the Handicapped (COPOH), was created by
Council for Canadians with Disabilities
Council_for_Canadians_with_Disabilities
Financial contributions given to people with an illness or with a disability
for both SSI and SSDI. In Canada, there are a variety of public Disability Benefit Programs. The largest programs are the Canada Pension Plan and Quebec
Disability_benefits
Discrimination on grounds of disability
(/ˈeɪbəlɪzəm/; also known as ablism, disablism [in British English], anapirophobia, anapirism, and disability discrimination) is discrimination and social
Ableism
Canadian federal cabinet position (1961–2025)
with Disabilities following the appointment of Carla Qualtrough and the addition of the responsibility toward disability in Canada to the portfolio. In 2018
Minister of Sport and Physical Activity
Minister_of_Sport_and_Physical_Activity
Reduction in Canadian taxes for disabled people
The Disability Tax Credit (DTC) is a non-refundable tax credit in Canada for individuals who have a severe and prolonged impairment in physical or mental
Disability_Tax_Credit
Hall of fame for Canadians who improved life for disabled people
The Canadian Disability Hall of Fame (formerly the Terry Fox Hall of Fame), recognizes "outstanding Canadians who have made extraordinary contributions
Canadian Disability Hall of Fame
Canadian_Disability_Hall_of_Fame
Indigenous charity in Canada
Indigenous Disability Canada / British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society (IDC/BCANDS) is a national Indigenous disability organization
Indigenous Disability Canada / British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society
Indigenous_Disability_Canada_/_British_Columbia_Aboriginal_Network_on_Disability_Society
Flag representing people with disabilities
A disability flag, disability pride flag, or flag of the rights of people with disabilities is a flag that represents people with any disability. The most
Disability_flag
Trust to benefit disabled persons
the trust was established for a person with a disability in Canada, who has qualified for the Disability Tax Credit the trustees can use the "Preferred
Henson_trust
Academic discipline examining the meaning, nature, and consequences of disability
established disability studies as a "division of study". While disability studies primarily emerged in the US, the UK, and Canada, disability studies were
Disability_studies
Country in North America
of deaths in Canada. There are approximately 8 million people aged 15 and older with one or more disabilities in Canada. In 2024, the Canadian Institute
Canada
2024 documentary on assisted suicide
assisted suicide written and presented by disability rights activist Liz Carr, which was broadcast on BBC One in May 2024. During the documentary, she advocates
Better_Off_Dead?
Disability in the arts is an aspect within various arts disciplines of inclusive practices involving disability. It manifests itself in the output and
Disability_in_the_arts
Computer Group Disabled in Action (1970) Disabled Peoples' International Disability Rights Wisconsin (1977) DisAbled Women's Network Canada Easter Seals (1916)
List of disability organizations
List_of_disability_organizations
Canadian disability rights activist and journalist
April 11, 2015) was a Canadian disability rights activist and journalist. Henderson was born on May 11, 1946, in Scotland. In 1954, Henderson and her
Helen_Anne_Henderson
Social movement seeking equal rights for disabled people
The disability rights movement is a global social movement, which seeks to secure equal opportunities and equal rights for all disabled people. It is made
Disability_rights_movement
US federal insurance program for income to disabled workers
benefits in cases in which the disability is "expected to last at least one year or result in death". Relative to disability programs in other countries in the
Social Security Disability Insurance
Social_Security_Disability_Insurance
Creative works with disability-related themes or contexts
Disability art or disability arts is any art, theatre, fine arts, film, writing, music or club that takes disability as its theme or whose context relates
Disability_art
Generalized neurodevelopmental disorder
disability, also disorder of intellectual development and known as learning difficulty (in the United Kingdom and different from learning disability)
Intellectual_disability
2010 film
where it was nominated for the Golden Lion, and was theatrically released in Canada 24 December 2010. Despite positive reviews from critics, the film was
Barney's_Version_(film)
Last resort income support program
qualifying residents in the province of Ontario, Canada, who are at least eighteen years of age and have a disability. ODSP and Ontario Works (OW) are the two
Ontario Disability Support Program
Ontario_Disability_Support_Program
position has also been Minister of Family Services and Housing. Disability in Canada Government of Manitoba "Families | Province of Manitoba". Province
Minister responsible for Persons with Disabilities (Manitoba)
Minister_responsible_for_Persons_with_Disabilities_(Manitoba)
with disabilities. According to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), by 2019, Canada's aging population represents an increase in healthcare
Healthcare_in_Canada
Legal document for special education
exist in other countries. An IEP highlights[clarification needed] the special education experience for all eligible students with a disability. It also
Individualized Education Program
Individualized_Education_Program
2006 Canadian film
million in Canada. It was the first English Canadian film to cross the $1 million threshold in Canada in 2007. It made an additional $2 million in the U
Away_from_Her
Annual Canadian / International Observance
Indigenous Disability Awareness Month (IDAM; formerly Aboriginal Disability Awareness Month) is an annual Canadian observance created in 2015 by Indigenous
Indigenous Disability Awareness Month
Indigenous_Disability_Awareness_Month
This disability rights timeline lists events relating to the civil rights of people with disabilities in the United States of America, including court
Timeline of disability rights in the United States
Timeline_of_disability_rights_in_the_United_States
2006 film
subject of autism in order to make his character have an impact/shock when facing Linda. Snow Cake was filmed in the Northern Ontario Canada communities of
Snow_Cake
In Japan, a person with a disability is defined as: "a person whose daily life or life in society is substantially limited over the long term due to a
Disability_in_Japan
6, 1984 ) is a Canadian Disability Awareness Consultant and activist, based in Toronto, who focuses on the intersections of disability and sexuality.
Andrew_Gurza
Canadian royal commission
the Royal Commission on Equality in Employment, was a Canadian federal royal commission headed by Rosalie Abella in 1983 to 1984. Abella was the commission's
Abella_commission
Range of neurodevelopmental conditions
Learning disability, or learning disorder, is a condition in the brain that causes difficulties comprehending or processing information and can be caused
Learning_disability
Under: Disability, History and Things to Remember is a traveling exhibition that explores the history of disability within the lives of Canadians. The exhibition
Out from Under: Disability, History and Things to Remember
Out_from_Under:_Disability,_History_and_Things_to_Remember
1991 Canadian film
worked with Aylward during a documentary series The Disability Myth, was initially interested in the role of Johnnie; Nolte's agent reportedly required
Chaindance
Canadian film by Louise Archambault
controversial issue of sexuality and disability. Archambault consulted with producers and financiers on how to portray this in an acceptable way. The film was
Gabrielle_(2013_film)
Observance
Disability Pride Month occurs worldwide, usually in July. Disability Pride has evolved from a day of celebration to a month-long event. It originated in
Disability_Pride_Month
the Canada Disability Savings Program, consisting of the Canada Disability Savings Grant and Canada Disability Savings Bond. The Canada Disability Savings
Registered disability savings plan
Registered_disability_savings_plan
Canadian disabilities activist
Benegbi (born 1962) is a Canadian disabilities activist who has been recognized for her advocacy for the rights of disabled people. In 2000, she was honoured
Mercédes_Benegbi
Canadian theatre company
to support that programming.” In 2012, the Canada Council for the Arts “officially recognized the arts and disability sector as a new field of exploration
Stage_Left_Productions
deaths in Canada. There are approximately 8 million individuals aged 15 and older with one or more disabilities in Canada. In 2021, the Canadian Institute
Economy_of_Canada
2005 Canadian television film
Fryer who played Fox in the 1983 film. To authentically depict Fox's disability, the filmmakers used a real amputee as a double in some scenes and digitally
Terry_(film)
1983 film by Ralph L. Thomas
The film was produced for HBO in the United States with Canadian co-producers. Although it was also released in Canadian and British theatres, it was the
The_Terry_Fox_Story
Reach Canada is a non-governmental organization that helps people with all types of disabilities obtain a lawyer referral. It is dedicated to educating
Reach_Canada
Neurodevelopmental disorder
Mild intellectual disability, also known as mild ID or mild intellectual developmental disorder and formerly as mild mental retardation, is a form of intellectual
Mild_intellectual_disability
Canadian law professor and disability rights expert
Laverne Jacobs (born 1972) is a Canadian law professor and disability rights expert who is the first Canadian member of the United Nations Committee on
Laverne_Jacobs
Living arrangements for disabled people
Designing policy in Canada: The nature and impact of federalism on policy development. In: A. Puttee, "Federalism, Democracy and Disability in Canada"(pp. 29-77)
Supported_living
Type of sexual attraction
Attraction to disability is a sexualised interest in the appearance, sensation and experience of disability or sexual attraction toward disabled individuals
Attraction_to_disability
Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
supporting childhood disability in Canada. The Foundation was established in 1996 to inspire community interest and raise funds in support of children
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Holland_Bloorview_Kids_Rehabilitation_Hospital
Canadian disability rights advocate, journalist, public broadcaster, TV and radio producer
Canadian disability rights advocate, journalist, and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) television and radio producer. Ing Min Wong was born in Vancouver
Ing_Wong-Ward
Stock short title used for legislation
with Disabilities Act, 2025 Cambodia: Law on the Protection and the Promotion of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Canada: Accessible Canada Act
Disability_discrimination_act
Societal failure to adapt to disabilities
The social model of disability proposes that people are disabled by systemic barriers, negative attitudes, and social exclusion, rather than by their own
Social_model_of_disability
August 2022. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (11 August 2017). "Low income among persons with a disability in Canada". Retrieved 7 August 2022
Poverty_in_Canada
physical disability. Canada ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in 2010. The Supreme Court of Canada established in Egan
Human_rights_in_Canada
Canadian municipalities ranked by number of inhabitants
subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) in Canada by population, using data from the 2021 Canadian census for census subdivisions. This list includes
List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population
List_of_the_largest_municipalities_in_Canada_by_population
2011 Canadian film
Café de Flore (French pronunciation: [kafe d(ə) flɔʁ]) is a Canadian drama film, released in 2011. Directed, written, and edited by Jean-Marc Vallée, the
Café_de_Flore_(film)
Ableist portrayal of disabled people
"they didn't let their disability stop them". The term was coined in 2012 by disability rights activist Stella Young in an editorial in Australian Broadcasting
Inspiration_porn
Statute of Ontario, Canada
Assembly of Ontario in Canada. Its purpose is to improve accessibility standards for Ontarians with physical and mental disabilities to all public establishments
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
Accessibility_for_Ontarians_with_Disabilities_Act
2009 Canadian film
Network and would premiere in the United States in early 2011. Hello Cool World is the distributor of the film in Canada. "Bios & Credits". 65_REDROSES
65_Redroses
Accessibility of World Wide Web
with disabilities, including both physical and mental disabilities. Through the curb cut effect, it also benefits people with situational disabilities and
Web_accessibility
2017 Canadian drama film
manages to cope in spite of her disability". The original short film version of Never Steady, Never Still won the award for Best Canadian Short Film at
Never_Steady,_Never_Still
Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is a United Nations treaty intended to protect the rights of disabled people. Canada ratified the CRPD in 2010 and is
Deafness in Francophone Canada
Deafness_in_Francophone_Canada
Analytic tools in disability studies
Models of disability are analytic tools in disability studies used to articulate different ways disability is conceptualized by individuals and society
Models_of_disability
Philosopher of disability
earned her PhD from York University. In 2016, she won the Tanis Doe Award for Disability Study and Culture in Canada.[non-primary source needed] Foucault
Shelley_Lynn_Tremain
Legislation to prohibit disability discrimination
organizations, building on the Canadian Human Rights Act, and focuses on the prohibition of discrimination based on disability. Carla Qualtrough presented
Accessible_Canada_Act
2011 Canadian film
actors in the troupe have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The film is shot as a play within a play. The film centers on the lead actor in the
The_Frog_Princes
Modes of usability for people with disabilities
of people with disabilities has numerous provisions for accessibility. In Canada, relevant federal legislation includes the Canadian Human Rights Act
Accessibility
Canadian feminist disability rights organization
Consulting Committee on the Status of Women with Disabilities also joined the network. DAWN Canada's mission is "to end the poverty, isolation, discrimination
DisAbled Women's Network Canada
DisAbled_Women's_Network_Canada
Group of charitable organizations
facilities across Canada that are geared towards providing camp opportunities to over 4600 children with physical or mental disabilities, including cerebral
Easter_Seals_(Canada)
British scheme and company
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower is operated by Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Scheme Limited, a private company based in the UK. The company was created in 2016
Hidden_Disabilities_Sunflower
describe disabilities or people with disabilities, which may carry negative connotations or be offensive to people with or without disabilities. Some people
List of disability-related terms with negative connotations
List_of_disability-related_terms_with_negative_connotations
Canadian academic, writer, and activist
Frazee OC is a Canadian educator, activist, researcher, poet and writer. She is currently professor emerita in the School of Disability Studies at Toronto
Catherine_Frazee
Online contingent of 2017 Women's March on Washington
3,014 marchers. Disability Marchers joined from across the United States and the world, including Scotland, Australia, Belgium, Canada, and the United
Disability_March
American-Canadian filmmaker and author
feminist filmmaker, author and disability rights activist. Bonnie Sherr Klein was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1941 to working class Jewish parents
Bonnie_Sherr_Klein
2014 Canadian film
Hole is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Martin Edralin and released in 2014. The film stars Ken Harrower as Billy, a gay man with arthrogryposis
Hole_(film)
National Paralympic Committee of Canada
Canadians with a Disability Alter Go Badminton Canada BC Disability Sports Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton Canadian Amateur DanceSport Association Canadian
Canadian_Paralympic_Committee
2006 Canadian film
of Disability is a documentary film by Bonnie Sherr Klein about persons with disabilities. Produced in 2006 by the National Film Board of Canada, it
Shameless: The Art of Disability
Shameless:_The_Art_of_Disability
2011 film
(French: Roméo Onze) is a 2011 Canadian drama film directed by Ivan Grbovic, and written by Grbovic and Sara Mishara. Set in Montreal's Lebanese Christian
Romeo_Eleven
2015 Canadian film
athlete who completed a cross-Canada run that was known as the "Journey for Lives" to raise funds for cancer research in 1984 and 1985. The film showcases
Hurt_(2015_film)
challenged in court. Several domestic and international human rights and disability rights groups have condemned the breadth of Canada's MAID program
Euthanasia and assisted suicide in Canada
Euthanasia_and_assisted_suicide_in_Canada
A disability-rights activist or disability-rights advocate is someone who works towards the equality of people with disabilities. Such a person is generally
List of disability rights activists
List_of_disability_rights_activists
Canadian actress, pageant competitor and activist
survivor, Canadian actress, UN disability rights campaigner and former beauty pageant titleholder, from Calgary, Alberta. She is a disability, equality
Casar_Jacobson
and disability in Canada," says. "Here we have everyone working together for common cause." In establishing the Sodium Working Group, Health Canada included
Health Canada Sodium Working Group
Health_Canada_Sodium_Working_Group
This disability rights timeline lists events outside the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Japan relating to the civil rights of people with
Timeline of disability rights outside the United States
Timeline_of_disability_rights_outside_the_United_States
2018 book by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice is a 2018 non-fiction essay collection by Canadian-American author and activist Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Care_Work
2023 Canadian documentary series
Show ‘PUSH’ Is Canada’s First Major-Network Primetime Series Featuring Leading Cast With Disabilities". Entertainment Tonight Canada, February 9, 2023
Push_(Canadian_TV_series)
Canadian academic (born 1979)
such as the Francophone CDSA-ACEH (Canadian Disability Studies Association) Tanis Doe Award for Canadian Disability Study and Culture (2020) and the Equity
Alexandre_Baril
United States special education classification
Multiple disabilities is a term for a person with more than one disability. A person with both a sensory disability and a motor disability would qualify
Multiple_disabilities
1977 American disability rights protest
nationwide disability rights protest that began on April 5, 1977. People with disabilities and the disability community occupied federal buildings in the United
Section_504_sit-ins
Type of employment for disabled people
workshop is an organization or environment that employs people with disabilities separately from others, usually with exemptions from certain labor standards
Sheltered_workshop
Form of pension
example of a disability pension is from a private or Public Pension Plan, or the Canada Pension Plan. Another example is Social Security Disability Insurance
Disability_pension
Province of Canada
southernmost province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it is home to
Ontario
There are a various publications in the United States written by and/or for people with disabilities. In the United States in the early 20th century, having
Disability publications in the United States
Disability_publications_in_the_United_States
Canadian academic
University, Doe worked for the Canadian federal Secretary of State department. Doe worked in the department of Social Work and Disability Studies at The University
Tanis_Doe
Canadian politician and activist
came in second upon re-tabulation of the votes. In 2014 she wrote on disability justice issues for the magazine of the Young Communist League of Canada, Rebel
Sarah_Jama
with disabilities appear in various mediums, including novels, comics, television, and movies. A disability may be readily visible, or invisible in nature
List of fictional characters with disabilities
List_of_fictional_characters_with_disabilities
Canadian journalist and disability rights activist
19 January 2009) was a Canadian journalist and disability rights activist. Concerned over policies that discuss disabilities or promote accessibility
Mona_Winberg
"Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability (SAID)". Andrews, Valerie J. White Unwed Mother; The Adoption Mandate in Postwar Canada (Demeter Press, 2018). online
Social_programs_in_Canada
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