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Canada Mental Health Week 2022

May 2nd, 2022; By Mara Hurst

This year, Canada Mental Health Week runs from May 2nd to May 8th. This annual awareness week discusses the topic of mental illness and mental health. It draws attention to […]


Job Market Challenges & Opportunities for the Differently Abled in the COVID-19 Era

May 2nd, 2022; By Anthony Teles

COVID-19 has devastated the job market. Many workers have been kept at home, and numerous businesses forced to close, while Canada has tried to battle the pandemic. For people who […]


Navigating Anxiety & Reduced Restrictions (French version available)

April 1st, 2022; By Elora Pharai

After two long, agonizing years, there seems to be a light at the long, dark tunnel that is the COVID-19 pandemic. While there are still some positive cases, the government […]


Addressing Disability Representation in Canadian Media (French version available)

April 1st, 2022; By Sarah Leung

How Should Disabilities be Addressed? There are two types of language that are primarily used when describing disabilities: person-first language and identity-first language. In Canada, person-first language has been used […]


Coping with Anxiety/Depression from the Possibility of the Pandemic Going Beyond 2022

April 1st, 2022; By Tiffany Chang

We’re now going into the third year of this pandemic. Looking back, it has been a non-stop rollercoaster. Not only is the pandemic, of course, a long-term, dire issue in […]


An In-Depth Look into ADHD During the Pandemic

March 1st, 2022; By Rochelle C. Pangilinan

ADHD or Attention-Deficit or Hyperactivity Disorder is most likely a term you’ve heard before. A number of TV shows and movies have depicted ADHD onscreen, like “Juno” and “Teen Wolf.” […]


A Look at the Global Disability Summit 2022 (French version available)

March 1st, 2022; By Sarah Leung

What is the Global Disability Summit? The Global Disability Summit (GDS) is a meeting of disability advocates, organizations, and governments to discuss future goals which further inclusion of disabled persons […]