Labour
|
Advocate for a resolution to the ongoing labour action by CUPW and a solution to the instability at Canada Post.
|
Employment and Training, Health, Housing
|
Arrange meetings related to the the core advocacy pillars of Easter Seals in Canada: housing, transportation, employment and accessibility.
|
Transportation
|
Arrange meetings related to transportation policy and initiatives related to persons with disabilities in Canada.
|
Education, Employment and Training
|
Arranging meetings with Members of the House of Commons, senior officials and staff related to the advocacy mandate and work of Easter Seals Canada.
|
Budget
|
Coordinate and lead discussions related to funding for Easter Seals Canada in budget 2025 and beyond.
|
Economic Development
|
Coordinate discussions on economic policy related to impacts on persons with disabilities
|
Housing
|
Coordinate meetings related to housing policy pertinent for individuals with disabilities in Canada.
|
Health
|
Discuss and organize meetings related to healthcare for persons with disabilities.
|
Health, International Trade
|
Discuss potential tariffs as they may relate to medical equipment and mobility devices.
|
Consumer Issues, Economic Development, Labour, Small Business
|
Discuss the Canada Post labour situation as it relates to negative impacts on Easter Seals Canada programs (including AccessCard2) and on all persons with disabilities.
|
Economic Development, Government Procurement, Industry, Small Business
|
Encourage increased procurement by the Government of Canada by enhanced buying from businesses and entities owned by persons with disabilities; lead meetings related to procurement policy in Canada and a more committed effort to procure products, services, land and/or entities that support the principles of a barrier-free Canada.
|
Budget
|
Lead meetings related to budget 2025 as it relates to all advocacy initatiaives of Easter Seals Canada and all programs, grants, funding and services impacting persons with disabilities.
|
Child Services
|
To discuss Easter Seals camps programming and impact as well as the organization's broad national role in advocacy and federal mandate with Members of the House of Commons and Senate
|