Disability Debunked: Technology & disability

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Woman from Windsor calls on the province to pay for her hepatitis vaccines

Where Jennifer Moore lives in downtown Windsor, the sewers overflow onto her street and her property neary everytime it rains. Moore says she knows there is no quick fix, but she is calling on the province to keep residents safe from the raw sewage. That includes covering the cos ...  Show more

Economist Lars Osberg's new book The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

From the massive profits declared by our national grocery chains, to people living in tents across the country, economic inequality seems more evident now than it has in generations. Lars Osberg explores how inequality is growing at an accelerated pace in his new book The Scandal ...  Show more

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