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Petro-Canada Paralympic Schools Program offers teachers a great way to introduce elite wheelchair sports to students
Attention teachers, are you looking for a new and exciting way to inspire your students and teach them about overcoming adversity and challenges? The Petro-Canada Paralympic Schools Program is a free online educational resource for grades 4 � 9 teachers, and is designed to provide ...More

Birmingham Family Tennis Chair Award

The Birmingham Family has generously created the Birmingham Family Tennis Chair Award. For the next five years beginning in 2006, one athlete per year will be selected to receive a tennis chair.
The purpose of the awa...More

If You Can Cut It...Then You Can Cut It

The Disability Foundation invites musicians and composers with physical challenges to submit an original music recording for a compilation showcase CD. The CD, Accessible Allegro, will potentially provide national and in...More

Awareness in the Classroom

Aikido On Wheels

Martial arts for wheelchair users is a real possibility.
Do you doubt the ability of yourself as a wheelchair user to defend yourself?
Granted, level of injury dictates to a great extent how well you�ll be able ...More

Vancouver�s Paul Gauthier wins gold at boccia World Cup

VANCOUVER- Paralympic Games champion Paul Gauthier of Vancouver defeated two players that he lost to in previous encounters on Tuesday to win the gold medal at the boccia World Cup being held at B.C. Place.
Boccia is ...More

Disability drama breaks new ground

Desperados, a 10-part series about a wheelchair basketball team - with disabled actors playing all of the disabled characters - airs on CBBC in the U.K.
By Geoff Adams-Spink
Age & disability correspondent, BBC News ...More