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Montreal, Thursday, April 12, 2018 – Big news: Montreal is increasing its home ownership subsidies for families, which corresponds to the top priorities of this administration as mentioned in a press conference by Mayor Plante. News which is certainly welcome...
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Press Release In the case of employees with intellectual disabilities Is Walmart the only culprit? Montreal, Tuesday, April 3, 2018 – Last Thursday, we learned that the company was laying off a good number of employees in its 26 branches...
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The RAPLIQ reaction Montreal, Monday, March 19, 2018 – Following the recent events that have shaken the Human Rights and Youth Commission (CDPDJ), the RAPLIQ, which is well aware of the workings of this organization, wishes to express its point...
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A text by Steven Laperriere, Vice-President, RAPLIQ At the start of the year, with all the turmoil that Linda’s candidacy and mine in the last election campaign caused within the RAPLIQ, its membership and in the associative sector, a clarification...
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It will be recalled that last January, the CDPDJ closed 15 complaints filed by the RAPLIQ in December 2011, under the pretext that the complainants had not experienced discrimination and simply did not agree with the services offered by the...
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(Source Journal Métro ) The Association of Activists for Inclusion in Quebec (RAPLIQ) denounces the lack of access for people with reduced mobility on the new terrace of the Institut du tourisme et de l’hôtellerie du Québec (ITHQ), which promises nevertheless to...
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There is not a single fight in life that is not worth fighting for. Last Friday, just before 4 p.m., Judge Paquette traced, in the sand of Quebec society, the first meters of the path leading people with disabilities towards...
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Press Release STM AND DISCRIMINATION IN PUBLIC TRANSPORT: HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION DECISION REDUCES RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES Montreal, April 11, 2017 – The RAPLIQ strongly criticized a recent decision concerning discrimination in public transportation in Montreal, which the Commission...
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On the occasion of Quebec Disability Week, the RAPLIQ decided to publish a series of 16 recommendations intended for Elections Montreal to ensure that everyone can vote in the upcoming municipal elections. Montreal elections 2013 The RAPLIQ demands R1. Whereas...
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You can download our STM bus accessibility report for people using a mobility aid in PDF (French Only) or Word format (French Only)! 8:00 p.m. July is in full swing. I come back to live in Montreal after a year...
Read more about The accessibility of neglected STM buses: One in three accessible buses leaves users using a mobility aid on the sidewalk