OUR PUBLISHING ACTIVITIES

Our Mission Statement:

To achieve recognition of the abilities of people with disabilities so that they may function as equals in society.

 PAPERS, REPORT CARDS, CHALLENGE BALLOTS

Papers - Position Papers contain concrete solutions to issues facing persons with disabilities, presented annually to all provincial caucuses. Report Cards - On International Day of the Disabled Person, December 3, NSLEO issues report cards evaluating the actions of provincial parties on pertinent issues.  Challenge Ballots - provide each candidate running in a provincial election an opportunity to express their stance on issues raised in NSLEO's position papers.

2006

NSLEO Position Papers (March 2008)

The NSLEO Position Paper was presented by NSLEO to the Liberal, Progressive Conservative and New Democratic Party Caucus in March of 2008. It included recommendations in the areas of Accessible Transportation, Daily Living Supports and Affordable/Accessible Housing. If you would like to show your support on these issues and/or recommendations, please write a letter of support and send it to the NSLEO office. Please click on the link to read the Position Paper.

 PC Caucus

OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS

 

Building an Inclusive and Accessible Canada
A National Initiative Supporting People with Disabilities in Canada
EndExclusion was a Short-term (June to November) Canada-wide initiative or project designed to celebrate successes of people with disabilities.

Council of Canadians with Disabilities, in conjunction with Canadian Association for Community Living, presented these stories during a national forum (meeting) in Ottawa on November 2, 2006. Please visit the website below for more information on the initiative.

 

http://www.endexclusion.ca/

 

Nova Scotia's LEO Caucus 2005


Halifax Association for Community Living

http://www.halifaxacl.com/

The Independent Living Resource Centre

http://www.ilrc-halifax.ns.ca


 

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