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Neil Squire Society - Employ-Ability (EA) Skills Development for Employment
The free program provides the support needed to overcome obstacles and barriers created by a physical disability in preparation for employment. ...More

IBDE 
Internet Business Development for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities (IBDE)
This is a free web design program delivered by the Canadian Society for Social Development (CSSD). CSSD is a federally incorporated, non-profit society with charitable status and is part of the Community Futures Network ...More

Buisiness Abilities 
Business Abilities
Have you been wishing there was some way you could make some extra income or become financially independant? Do you have a hobby or skill that you could turn into a small business?
The Business Abilities Program is f...More

JOBS 
Looking for Work?
The federal government's Rapid Access Project is an attempt to get serious about providing government career opportunities to Canadians with disabilities.
The federal government's Public Service Commission, which is res...More

Vancouver 2010 
2010 Vancouver Paralympic Games Volunteer Staff Needed
The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) invites applications for volunteer positions with the Team Canada Mission Staff for Operations Team positions for the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, March 12-21st, 2010 in Vancouver...More

Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Network (EDN)
Based in Nova Scotia, but with members across the globe, this onon-profit organization is a great resource for for persons with disabilities considering or already involved in small and/or home-based business opportuniti...More

Innoversity - Media Access and Participation (MAP)
A project designed to make the film and television industry more accessible for people with disabilities. ...More

CAF logo 
Help us to prepare employers for the skills challenges of the future
The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum – Forum canadien sur l’apprentissage (CAF-FCA) seeks to help employers access untapped sources of talent by conducting research about effective workplace accommodations and supports for ...More

Assistant Press Chief Position (volunteer)
The Canadian Paralympic Committee is seeking a highly motivated individual for the volunteer position of Assistant Press Chief for the 2008 Paralympic Summer Games in Beijing, China. As the Assistant Press Chief, you wil...More

Attention students!
BMO Financial Group is currently recruiting students for summer opportunities across Canada.
All positions are paid, full time from May to August 2007. There are currently over 30 positions posted to the website at: w...More

Applications for $1000 Apprenticeship Incentive Grants are now being accepted
The Apprenticeship Incentive Grant (AIG) is a taxable cash grant available to registered apprentices once they have successfully completed their first or second year (level) of an apprenticeship program in one of the Red...More

Active Living Alliance for Canadians with a Disability - Youth Exchange
This is the moment you have been waiting for! Do you want to travel to Ottawa for the experience of a lifetime, meet new friends from across Canada, improve your leadership qualities, try new activities, become a Youth A...More

Workforce Participation Survey of Canadians with Spinal Cord Injuries 
Workforce Participation Survey of Canadians with Spinal Cord Injuries
An exhaustive study that analyzes work participation rates, income, and education of Canadians with spinal cord injuries.
In this report you will find a multitude of information: demographics of Canadians with and SC...More

Best Practices in the Home-Based Employment of People with Disabilities 
Working At Home

A publication from the Canadian Centre on Disability Studies could help kick-start your career working at home.
Sometimes, the best things in life are free.
If you’re an entrepreneur or worker with a disability ...More

Neglected or Hidden: Connecting Employers and People with Disabilities in Canada
Employers, community organizations, and people with disabilities have found common ground on how to address an unemployment rate for Canadians with disabilities that is 70% higher than the national average.
This find...More

Most Employers Report No Cost or Low Cost for Accommodating Employees with Disabilities
Source: U.S. Department of Labor
Office of Public Affairs - Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON – Almost half of the accommodations needed by employees and job applicants with disabilities cost absolutely nothing. Of those...More
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