Statement by Minister Qualtrough on International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Employment and Social Development Canada, Canada News Centre, December 3, 2016
The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, today issued the following statement:
While this is a day to celebrate the vast contributions of people with disabilities, it also reminds us that many barriers to accessibility and inclusion still exist in our society. Please join me in celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities as we embrace a culture that supports an active and engaged community in a truly accessible Canada.