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Spencer van Vloten
Jan 5, 2022
"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
Nov 29, 2021
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 15, 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
Oct 31, 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 24, 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.
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