Toronto Star by Kristen Rushowy
Saturday September 20th, 2019
Call for better funding Rings out at Queens Park rally held by Ontario Disability Coalition.
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September 19th 2019
Hamilton Spectator By Carmela Fragomeni
Pictured is 1st grader Mariah sitting on her mothers laps they are both smiling. Second Picture is Mariah holding her little white dog sitting outside in the sunshine.
Six-year-old Mariah Grace Robinson has a form of cerebral palsy. She is meeting with Todd Smith, the provincial minister of children, community and social services, Friday to ask him why she can’t access the therapy she needs. Mariah is seen here with her mom Melissa Lawler at their Hamilton home. In the second photo Mariah holds her puppy Lucky. – Cathie Coward , The Hamilton Spectator
May 7th 2019,
TorStar QPBriefing By Sneh Duggal
Disability advocates say province’s current disability strategy is ‘picking winners and losers’
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May 6th 2019
Toronto Star By Kristin Rushowy
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Children with disabilities ignored by province, parents say
April 2nd, 2019 CBC Windsor News
The Great Disability Divide https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1470189635822 segment starts @ 10:40 second mark.
March 26th 2019
The Mike Farwell Show 570 News
Needs not labels – Government funding discussion starts @ 44 min
March 22nd 2019
CBC Windsor Afternoon Drive
Windsor mother reacts to new changes to Ontario’s autism program
March 19th 2019
CBC North Bay – Superior Morning with Lisa Laco
As the controversy around funding for children with autism in the province continues, a grassroots advocacy group is worried other children with disabilities are being overlooked. Sherry Caldwell is the co-founder of the Ontario Disability Coalition
March 19th 2019
CBC Windsor Morning With Tony Doucette
As the controversy around funding for children with autism in the province continues, a grassroots advocacy group is worried other children with disabilities are being overlooked. Tony speaks to Sherry Caldwell , the co-founder of the Ontario Disability Coalition. She’s urging the province to create a single policy for the treatment of all children with disabilities
March 15th 2019 Ottawa Morning with Robyn Bresnahan
Funding for Disabilities other than Autism.
March 15th 2019
Metro Morning Toronto
Equitable funding for Ontario children with disabilities
March 14th 2019 Toronto Star Group worries kids with other disabilities forgotten amid autism crisis By Laurie Monsebraaten Social Justice Reporter
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January 26th, 2018
“Why bother identifying them if you can’t help them?”
December 20th, 2017 Ontario Disability Coalition says children are being left behind By Kim Zarzour Richmond Hill Liberal
Brandon Colatosti and his mother, Nina, can’t understand why the government doesn’t provide the same level of services to people with complex disabilities as it does to those with autism. Dec. 15, 2017 – Mike Barrett/Metroland
August 1st, 2017
Ottawa Area Families providing 530 Million in Health Care for complex children
By Andrew Duffy
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