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May 2024

National AccessAbility Week: May 26 to June 1, 2024

May 26, 2024 - June 1, 2024
The visual includes the text: May 26 to June 1. National AccessAbility Week 2024. Forward Together: Accessibility and Inclusion for all. Text is followed by the photo of a smiling woman with her arms crossed. The visual ends with the Canada Wordmark.

Forward Together: Accessibility and Inclusion for All Join the Government of Canada from May 26 to June 1, 2024, to celebrate: the valuable contributions and leadership of persons with disabilities in Canada the work of allies, organizations and communities that are removing barriers ongoing efforts to become a more accessible and disability inclusive Canada This year, the theme for National AccessAbility Week is "Forward Together: Accessibility and Inclusion for All," emphasizing the need for collective efforts to create a barrier-free…

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June 2024

National Brain Injury Awareness Month

June 1, 2024
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An event every year that begins at 12:00 am on day 1 of June, repeating indefinitely

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September 2024

Disability Employment Month in BC

September 1, 2024
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An event every year that begins at 12:00 am on day 1 of September, repeating indefinitely

September is Disability Employment Month, highlighting the significant role people with disabilities play in British Columbia’s workforce, while also promoting resources and tools employers can use to reduce barriers to inclusion and build better, more accessible workplaces.

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 30, 2024
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An event every year that begins at 12:00 am on day 30 of September, repeating indefinitely

Neil Squire Regina staff wearing orange "Every Child Matters" shirts and black masks holding an orange sign, saying, "Every Child Matters ...and a small voice whispers, 'They found us.'"

Neil Squire is committed to understanding the truths of our shared history, to accept and learn from it and in turn we are determined to contribute to the creation of a better, more inclusive Canada.

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December 2024

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

December 3, 2024
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An event every year that begins at 12:00 am on day 3 of December, repeating indefinitely

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"On this International Day, let us reaffirm our commitment to work together for a better world that is inclusive, equitable and sustainable for everyone, where the rights of people with disabilities are fully realized." — António Guterres, UN Secretary-General

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