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Through triumphs and challenges, Dr. Alisha Rai is redefining motherhood and sharing her story of infertility and hope amidst a diagnosis of cerebral palsy for her son.

"At the end of the day, we just want to make sure that, you know, people can get out into the community," said David Kron, executive director of Cerebral Palsy Manitoba.

For Michael Haines, a night out with a friend in Kelowna 45 years ago was a night he'll never forget. He's been determined to advocate hard for those with a disability ever since.

Despite being touted by the Liberals as the budget’s largest line item, critics say the funding won't help the 1.4 million disabled people living in poverty across Canada.

To make transportation easier, the family is hoping to purchase a wheelchair-accessible van.

Advocates and Air Canada's CEO served up opposing views of on-board accessibility for passengers on Tuesday, though both sides agree that consistency remains a problem.

After a previous conviction was overturned on appeal, an Ontario judge acquitted Cindy Ali more than a decade after the death of her daughter, who had cerebral palsy.

Lawmakers took Air Canada's CEO to task on Monday over "shocking" and failures to accommodate passengers living with disabilities.

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The airline has acknowledged it violated disability regulations and apologized to a British Columbia man who was forced to drag himself off a flight in Las Vegas this summer.

The program is run by AHS, which has teamed up with the Lethbridge Minor Hockey Association as well as the Lethbridge Sport Council to invite residents to try para hockey.

New disability data shows New Brunswick had the highest increase in disability rates in Canada between 2017 and 2022. More than a third of the province has a disability.

Step by Step helps neurodiverse children and their families with play-based, therapeutic and educational programs. Ahead of Pledge Day, Joelle Tomlinson visited the centre.

The Mouls lives are forever changed after being the recipients of a free home accessibility renovation for five-year-old Ashley.

QR Calgary's annual Pledge day raises funds for the Calgary Children’s Foundation and this year the live broadcast yielded a total of $177,000 in donations.

Air Canada CEO's has apologized for the airline's accessibility shortfalls and announced new measures to improve the travel experience for those living with disabilities.

Accessibility advocates are speaking out about unreliable assistance in air travel, pointing to regulatory gaps and scattershot enforcement.

'Now, I love VISITING CANADA, but your NATIONAL AIRLINE is NOT GOOD ADVERTISING FOR YOUR COUNTRY!!!' Eric Braeden said in his accusatory tirade.

Ryan Lachance said he was bed-ridden for days recovering from multiple falls caused by Air Canada employees when trying to exit a plane.

Prince George resident Rodney Hodgins said Sunday he's going to push for changes to ensure no other disabled person endures what he experienced.