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Dec 03

International Day of People with Disability

Did you realize, according to the United Nations, that over ONE BILLION PEOPLE live with some sort of disability? That’s 15% of the entire population of the world! December 3rd has been sanctioned by the UN as International Day of People with Disability. The aim is to promote an understanding of people with disability and …

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Sep 18

Homebuilders Show Increased Confidence

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The National Association of Home Builders released the results of their monthly index today. The index attempts to gauge the sentiment of the residential construction industry. Although overall sentiment is still negative, the index is at it’s highest level in years. http://www.usatoday.com/money/business/story/2012/09/18/homebuilder-confidence-surges-to-6-year-high/57800022/1?csp=webslice  

Oct 12

Is it right that Translink (Vancouver’s Rapid Transit System) makes Burrard Station Inaccessible?

I live in Vancouver, BC and was reading the local 24 newspaper a few weeks ago and stumbled across an article, maybe a quarter of a page wide, warning transit users that Skytrain’s (Vancouver’s Rapid Transit System) Burrard Station would be closing down elevator service. They did not give a very detailed end date, only …

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