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Four people with interlocked hands, symbolizing working together for a greater cause

You’re invited to join our new mutual support group!

by NaelNews/Updates May 26, 2024May 27, 2024No Comments

Join #LastStand’s virtual mutual support group, meeting Fridays at 5pm ET via Zoom

Screen cap of Kamal Khera at HUMA hearing April 30, 2024 grabbed from @DisabledVancity’s thread. Eighteen (18) red triangles are superimposed around her onscreen representing her lies and evasions to the committee.

Kamal Khera phones it in again – our deaths for her pension, that is

by NaelDisabled Peoples Voices, News/Updates May 1, 2024May 1, 2024No Comments

Truncated series of her unbelievably irritating and infuriating, and outrageously offensive nonanswers to other MPs, most of which just reiterating the budget’s CDB announcement.

“I think…” (h/t) @DisabledVancity

Tweet from PM Justin Trudeau dated April 29” 2024 Text: This week, the House is going to vote on the federal budget - including our plan to ask the very wealthiest to pay a little more, so we can give everyone a fair shot. I know how I’m voting.

Federal government announces vote this week on Budget 2024

by NaelNews/Updates April 30, 2024May 1, 2024No Comments

Imagine if CERB only started next July? That’s what disabled people are dealing with

AI generated image of a 1970s style paperback with author Stephen King and title The Last Stand, over an illustration of diverse disabled people in a defensive formation holding up the Canadian flag

Sound off! Disabled people in Canada are taking a #LastStand

by NaelAbout Us, Disabled Peoples Voices, News/Updates April 30, 2024May 1, 2024No Comments

Disabled people are not garbage you can clean up with (a) discreet, friendly Maid. We are taking a #LastStand