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"This Is Unacceptable" - Dr. Matthew S. Johnston On Speeding Up The Canada Disability Benefit
Dr. Matthew S. Johnston's letter the Prime Minister about the need for a federal disability benefit resonated widely with disabled Canadians

Spencer van Vloten
Jan 5, 2022


A Loving Partner Isn't An Option: A Statement
For Alicia, the BC's PWD spousal cap tells her a lot - none of it good

Spencer van Vloten
Nov 29, 2021


"Was it worth it to almost cost someone's life?"
The spousal cap on provincial disability assistance tore this family apart and nearly cost a life.

Spencer van Vloten
Nov 15, 2021


"It makes me feel guilty for my disabilities"
Christine's story shows the hurtful impact of BC's discriminatory 'spousal cap' policy

Spencer van Vloten
Oct 31, 2021


It's Marriage OR Survival; not both for BC's PWD's
Love and survival don't mix for persons with disabilities in BC.

Spencer van Vloten
Oct 24, 2021
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