Citizens With Disabilities Ontario

Category: Board News & Updates

  • The Three Pillars of Disability Advocacy: “Get Involved, Speak Up, and Show Up”

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    This story was originally posted on the McGill Human Rights Internship Program Blog, July 10, 2026. By Sahib Kaur Dhaliwal. The 21st Annual General Meeting of Citizens With Disabilities Ontario (CWDO) marked the launch of CWDO’s Legacy Project by honouring Tracy Odell, a disability and human rights advocate, as the first past member to be…

  • Spotlighting Tracy Odell’s Contributions to CWDO

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    Listen and watch Tracy share insights from her work in the Independent Living movement and reflect on her longstanding journey in advancing accessibility and disability advocacy, including her work in Direct Funding, housing, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and more. Among her key successes have been raising public awareness, influencing policy discussions, and…

  • New CWDO website

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    We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new website! At Citizens With Disabilities Ontario, we are committed to advocating for the rights and inclusion of people with disabilities across the province. Our new website is designed to be more accessible, informative, and user-friendly, ensuring that everyone can find the resources and support they…