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Blog Without Limits
...voices from the community


I worried about being a mom with a disability. Now, I've embraced it — all with one hand
Finding out I was pregnant was one of the few times I doubted my ability to overcome and adapt. This First Person column is the...
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Oct 1, 20251 min read


Robot helps children walk as part of pilot project at Calgary schools
Seven-year-old Isabella (Izzy) Sheldon got the chance to use the Trexo at the Alberta Children's Hospital. She was diagnosed with Rett...
News Article
Sep 8, 20251 min read


Sustainability Meets Inclusion: Go Green for CP Alberta
At CP Alberta, we believe that creating a better future means caring for both people and the planet. That’s why we’re proud to run the Go...
Leah Ison
Jul 11, 20252 min read


YW Calgary to end children, family counselling due to provincial funding cuts
By Lauryn Heintz Posted Jul 9, 2025 3:48 pm. An organization that supports women and children by addressing family violence and poverty...
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Jul 10, 20252 min read


‘The spirit of Ukraine’: Fundraising journey begins for man with cerebral palsy
They call him the Ukrainian Terry Fox. Born with cerebral palsy, Ukrainian man Oleksandr Kyyanytsya, set forth on a walking journey from...
News Article
Jul 7, 20251 min read


Empowering Technology
Keeping people with disabilities connected through digital literacy Today, many of us take our ability to navigate technology for...
News Article
Jul 7, 20252 min read


Opportunity for kids: Apply to participate in accessible news feedback sessions
CBC Kids News is excited to invite children to apply to participate in upcoming feedback sessions that will help us shape our content! We...
Leah Ison
Jul 7, 20251 min read


50 for 50 Grind
On June 21st, Chris completed his 50 for 50 Grind for Cerebral Palsy Alberta. See below for his recap: @acceptnolimit on Instagram This...
Leah Ison
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Opinion: In Alberta’s grab for federal cash, Albertans with disabilities pay the price
By Emily Phillipos, Adam Cembrowski, Thomas Feth, Chris Wiebe, Andrew Green and Anna Lund, Calgary Herald Starting in July, Canadians...
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Jun 20, 20251 min read


Cochrane community bands together to raise $43K to buy robotic legs for 3-year-old with cerebral palsy
Dan Kroffat hit his target and now Brielle Aguilar, a three-year-old girl with cerebral palsy, will get an opportunity to live her life...
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Jun 16, 20251 min read


CBC Announce Third Round of AccessCBC Program for Creators with a Disability
CBC announced the third round of AccessCBC: A CBC Initiative for Creators with a Disability, a national program for Deaf and disabled...
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Jun 3, 20252 min read


Casting Call
Voices 4 Ability Radio (V4A) is seeking talented voice actors for our upcoming podcast series, Crime of Dispassion . V4A is Canada’s...
Leah Ison
Jun 3, 20251 min read


Celebrate National AccessAbility Week with CBC
Over the past year, CBC has been committed to amplifying the voices and experiences of people with disabilities through diverse and...
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May 22, 20251 min read


WestJet joins global initiative to support guests through the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program
Today, WestJet launched its participation in the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program, enhancing its commitment to providing a welcoming...
News Article
May 14, 20251 min read


Nanton Senior Centre awarded funding for accessibility improvements
Nanton’s Senior Centre just received a funding boost to enhance accessibility. Kozy Korner was among the Community Foundation of...
News Article
May 14, 20251 min read


Apple announces new accessibility features, including future support for brain implants
Apple on Tuesday announced a range of accessibility features coming to its devices later this year. New Accessibility Nutrition Labels...
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May 13, 20251 min read


Looking for financial support for post-secondary school?
Here you go! Spinal Cord Injury Canada has four scholarships worth $1,000 to $1,500 each for people with spinal cord injuries. The application deadline is midnight on May 31 (EDT). For full details and to apply, please visit https://sci-can.ca/scholarships The Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians (AEBC) is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 AEBC/Allyant Scholarship Program. The application deadline is Friday, May 30th, 2025 by 1:00 p.m. (EDT). Download the appl
Leah Ison
May 9, 20251 min read


Accessible transit service in Edmonton celebrates 50 years
The City of Edmonton celebrated 50 years of Dedicated Accessible Transit Service (DATS), the paratransit service. The door-to-door...
News Article
May 7, 20251 min read


First 'smart,' wearable, pediatric soft exoskeleton provides mobility for children with motor difficulties
Just one look at the next-generation lightweight, soft exoskeleton for children with cerebral palsy reveals the powerful role technology...
News Article
Apr 30, 20251 min read


Creator and star of You're My Hero portrays the comical side of living with a disability
Sean Towgood created the Canadian comedy series You're My Hero with the intention to show the audience a more complete picture of people...
News Article
Apr 2, 20251 min read
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