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Transportation
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Advocate for accessible policies, programs and related initiatives as it relates to the build of the new high-speed rail line between Toronto and Montreal, as it relates to all persons with disabilities.
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National Security/Security
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Arrange meetings pertaining to safety and federal policy that may impact individuals with disabilities
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Employment and Training,
Health,
Housing
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Arrange meetings related to the the core advocacy pillars of Easter Seals in Canada: housing, transportation, employment and accessibility.
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Housing
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Coordinate meetings related to housing policy pertinent for individuals with disabilities in Canada.
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Health
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Discuss and organize meetings related to healthcare for persons with disabilities.
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Climate
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Discuss climate change with senior officials and ensure persons with disabilities are considered as communities and infrastructure are reimagined in Canada's changing climate.
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Employment and Training
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Discuss policies related to employment pertaining to youth and adults living with disabilitites
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Health,
International Trade
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Discuss potential tariffs as they may relate to medical equipment and mobility devices.
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Economic Development,
Government Procurement,
Industry,
Small Business
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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.
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Sports
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Lead discussions and meetings related to accessible sport in Canada.
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