Federal Election Forum on

Accessibility and Disability DATE: Tuesday Sept. 29, 2015

TIME: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

LOCATION: Ryerson University's Student Learning Centre, 341

Yonge St. (at Gould St.) in Toronto.

Moderator: The Honorable David C. Onley

The following candidates/representatives are confirmed to attend:

New Democratic Party - Mike Sullivan, York SouthWeston

Green Party Sharon Danley, Trinity-Fort York

Liberal Party To be announced

Conservative Party To be announced

CILT and Community Partners invite you to ask questions to each party regarding:

Anti-poverty strategies, accessible housing strategies, physician assisted dying, record

of seeking candidates with disabilities, creation of a Canadian Disabilities Act,

commitment to sign and ratify the Optional Protocol of the United Nations

Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities and other topics.

ASL, real time captioning and attendant services will be provided. Organizers promote

a scent-free environment. Please do not wear fragrances and colognes.

Seating is limited. RSVP by Friday Sept. 25, 2015 to Melanie Moore at

melanie.moore@cilt.ca or 416-599-2458 ext. 222 or

http://accessfef.eventbrite.ca

Follow us on Twitter: @CIL_Toronto @AccessRyerson @ARCHDisability #AccessFEF

Live webstream the forum at: https://ryecast.ryerson.ca/72/live/1173.aspx

Community Partners: Access Ryerson (Office of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion), Alliance for Equality of Blind

Canadians, Anne Johnston Health Station, ARCH Disability Law Centre, Birchmount Bluffs Neighbourhood Centre,

Canadian Disability Alliance, Canadian Hearing Society, Centre for Independent Living in Toronto, Citizens with

Disabilities Ontario, Ethno-Racial People with Disabilities Coalition of Ontario, North Yorkers for Persons with

Disabilities, Springtide Resources, and Toronto Association of the Deaf