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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The 2024 Federal Budget 2024 Falls Short of Fulfilling Its Obligations to People in Canada with Disabilities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: APRIL 18TH, 2024 The 2024 Federal Budget 2024 Falls Short of Fulfilling Its Obligations to People in Canada with Disabilities Vancouver, British Columbia […]

Apr

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We Are Hiring: Program Coordinator

Program Coordinator (Temporary, Part-time) Click here to apply. Click here to download a copy of the job description. Summary: As part of the Programs team, the Program Coordinator will […]

Mar

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Tax Season Prep

Tax season is here! Most people have until April 30th, 2024, to file their taxes. If you, your spouse, or common-law partner are self-employed, you have until June 15th. […]

Mar

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We are excited to announce that we are launching our Registered Disability Savings Plan Level 1 webinar in Arabic, Mandarin/Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Punjabi!

We are excited to announce that we are launching our Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) Level 1 webinar in Arabic, Mandarin/Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Punjabi! Arabic: Tuesday, March 19th, 6:30 […]

Jan

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Plan Institute Announces Grant from TD Bank Group in Support of the Registered Disability Savings Plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JANUARY 16TH, 2024 Plan Institute Announces Grant from TD Bank Group in Support of the Registered Disability Savings Plan Vancouver, British Columbia Plan Institute […]

Jan

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Share Your Feedback on RDSP Grants and Bonds

Do you have an RDSP, or do you help someone else manage their RDSP? Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is conducting a survey to learn more about the experiences […]

Dec

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Financial Literacy Month Wrap Up: Resources and Tools

This November was Financial Literacy Month. Financial Literacy Month, created by the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada, aims to strengthen the financial literacy of individuals and families. Throughout the month, we […]

Nov

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Your voice counts! Provide your feedback on the Canada Disability Benefit.

UPDATE: The deadline to submit your feedback has now been updated to January 4th, 2024. The Government of Canada has launched a new consultation process to help shape the regulations […]

Sep

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Tips for Making a Will – For Caregivers and People with Disabilities

October 1-7, 2023 is Make a Will Week in British Columbia, dedicated to encouraging people to create or update their wills. As an organization that works to empower people with […]

Aug

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We’re Hiring: Communications Manager (now closed)

About the Position: Type: Permanent, full-time position Reports to: Executive Director Position Description: We are looking for a dynamic and self-led individual who has a strong background in communications, and […]