Politics

Where and how can people with physical disabilities vote? We've compiled a list of voting locations and options in urban centres across the province for BC's municipal elections.

While the highly-technical legalese of the Accessible BC Act doesn’t appear to be inspirational at first glance, what it represents, and what it sets in motion is truly inspirational. Chris [...]

What are the new Bill-C7 amendments to Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) legislation and how can you get involved?

If you feel passionate about a movement what can you do to support it? With COVID-19 and as a person with a disability, do you feel safe participating in a protest? Here is some info on how to [...]

In 2019, the BC SCI Network hosted a series of accessibility legislation community consultations to gather feedback on what would make Canada accessible and inclusive for all. Key findings and [...]

New legislation is vital, but creating incentives might be more important. Where does the new Accessible Canada Act fit into this notion? Our Executive Director weighs in.

Where and how can people with physical disabilities vote? We've compiled a list of voting locations and options in urban centres across the province for BC's municipal elections.

British Columbians can cast their vote and help choose the women and men who make up our province’s local governments. But how many will? Our Executive Director Chris McBride weighs in.

The race is tight, the stakes are high, and the rhetoric is heating up. With BC's provincial election officially upon us, here is my plea for candidates and citizens alike to bring civility to [...]

The federal government wants to hear your thoughts and ideas about how to make Canada more accessible and inclusive for everyone. Now is your chance to help the government develop new legislation [...]