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[ad_1] A nationally known expert on disability rights testified today that she believes Nova Scotia created a waiting list for housing for people with disabilities based on government’s desire to save money. Catherine Frazee, professor emeritus at Ryerson University’s school of disability studies, said in testimony before a human rights inquiry that a freeze on […]

[ad_1] It’s happened several times in Victoria, and now a Metro Vancouver paramedic is warning the public about what he believes was a syringe placed intentionally to hurt someone. Will Rogers shared a Facebook post about the incident, which said it happened on Monday and involved an automatic door button. READ MORE: Child pricked by […]

[ad_1] A Nova Scotia man fighting a law that limits the rights of people with intellectual disabilities won some personal freedom and claimed a major victory Tuesday as the province declared its Incompetent Persons Act invalid. Landon Webb had his “mentally incompetent” status overturned at the same hearing in Nova Scotia Supreme Court, allowing him to […]