Every month between 2013 and 2021 we have sent out a communique to an ever growing list of recipients. Each month we feature a new or emerging area of CDPA/CDPP research.
2021
- November 2021 – A new podcast from Statistics Canada on Disability
- October 2021 – A “business case” for hiring disabled people
- September 2021 – Access to powerchair sports
- June 2021 – Statistics Canada Accessibility Hub
- May 2021 – COVID vaccination receptiveness among people with disabilities
- April 2021 – Principles of partnership
- March 2021 – Provincial drug benefits for disabled people
- February 2021 – COVID-19 survey & report on disability issues
- January 2021 – Accessibility of Canadian Citizenship test
2020
- November 2020 – Post-secondary education in disability studies
- October 2020 – Disability inclusion plan
- September 2020 – A unified disability movement?
- July 2020 – Pharma-care and disability
- June 2020 – Survey on COVID & disability
- May 2020 – Pandemic Disability Advisory Group
- April 2020 – Keeping active during pandemic
- April 2020 – Emergency preparedness for people with disabilities
- March 2020 – Government Offices responsible for disability supports and services
- February 2020 – Representing the needs of athletes with a disability
- January 2020 – Medical assistance in dying (MAID) and disability
2019
- December 2019 – Engaging with policy makers
- November 2019 – Myths about employing people with disabilities
- October 2019 – Disability studies journals
- September 2019 – Questions for Federal Candidates
- August 2019 – Comparing inclusion in Canada vs USA
- July 2019 – Should I say ‘disabled person’ or ‘person with a disability’?
- June 2019 – Moving forward together: A Canadian strategy for disability and work
- May 2019 – Disability vs diagnosis
- April 2019 – Knowledge translation pathway for policy
- March 2019 – New text on disability studies
- February 2019 – In the absence of accessibility legislation
- January 2019 – Knowledge translation to policy makers
2018
- November 2018 – Comparing disability policy in Canada & USA
- October 2018 – Witnessing democracy
- August 2018 – Assisting with new federal legislation
- June 2018 – Bill C-81: the Accessible Canada Act
- May 2018 – Quality participation in disability sport
- April 2018 – Policy-relevant research
- March 2018 – The new CDPA website
- February 2018 -The Disability Policy Lens (2nd ed.)
- January 2018 – Review of Disability Policy in Canada 3rd ed.
2017
- December 2017 – Cost of prescription medication for people with disabilities
- November 2017 – Changing attitudes toward disability
- July 2017 – A review of policy governing disability sport in Canada
- June 2017 – Welcome to our new project coordinator
- April 2017 – Farewell to Lynn Roberts
- March 2017 – Significant increase in work participation among disabled women
- February 2017 – Federal Disability Policy in Canada (3rd ed.)
- January 2017 – Towards rights-based disability policy in China
2016
- November 2016 – Comparing sport policy in Canada and the Netherlands
- October 2016 – Advising government on new accessibility legislation
- September 2016 – New federal government documents on disability policy
- July 2016 – CDPA Newsletter – 3 years old!
- June 2016 – Resource guide for active living
- May 2016 – Visual accessibility guidelines
- April 2016 – An appeal for evidence-informed disability policy
- March 2016 – People with disabilities and the Charter
- February 2016 – Final Report to SSHRC
- January 2016 – Lifetime costs of disability
2015
- November 2015 – Policy governing funding for wheeled mobility aids in Canada
- October 2015 – Ontario’s Changing Workplaces Review
- September 2015 – Coalition for a Barrier-Free Canada
- August 2015 – Political pressure for a Canadians with Disabilities Act
- July 2015 – Policy governing access to post-secondary education in Ontario
- June 2015 – Time use an indicator of effectiveness of disability policy
- May 2015 – Policy governing employment supports for people with disabilities
- April 2015 – Do people with disabilities have trouble finding a family doctor?
- March 2015 – Senate Submission on Health Accord
- February 2015 – More than voting booths
- January 2015 – A Canadians with Disabilities Act?
2014
- December 2014 – Inclusive education
- November 2014 – Accessible meetings
- October 2014 – CDPA Scholarships
- September 2014 – Timeline of disability policy
- August 2014 – The next phase
- July 2014 – Access to Entertainment
- June 2014 – Main street accessibility
- April 2014 – New Veteran’s Charter
- March 2014 – Assistive devices in BC
- February 2014 – The CDPA website
- January 2014 – Making primary care more accessible in Ontario
2013