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Volume: 31

The Cynics and The Choices We Make

Dave Greenfield

Volume: 30

Competing Models of Disability Must Continue to Evolve

John Rae
Human Rights Coverage: The Unrealized Promise

John Rae, Robin East, Donna Jodhan

Volume: 29

Poverty: The Poor Are Sick and Tired, Study Says

Lisa Queen
Border Inaccessible to Disabled

Bruce Wark
Quiet Hybrid Cars a Risk For The Blind
Blind Battle to Make Their Way in Ulaanbaatar

William Kennedy

Volume: 27

A Call For Balanced Input

Brenda Cooke
Demanding Dignity, Not Deprivation

Mike Yale
The Changing Shape of Disability Rights Work

John Rae
Are Hybrids a Silent Danger?
Crossing Signals Urged For Blind

Teviah Moro
In Memoriam: Honouring Our Torch Bearers

Volume: 26

Get Proud By Practicing

Kathi Wolfe
Each Bus Stop Must Be Announced
Paramedic Wins Human Rights Case
Cab Driver Ill Informed For Banning Guide Dog

Elham Asaad Buaras
Boomers Aging With Vision Loss: Public Attitudes Are Key

John Rae

Volume: 25

Fence Jumping

Chris Stark

Volume: 24

Declaration to Create An Inclusive and Accessible Canada
Independent Living Movement: a Cross-Disability Perspective

Christine Malone
"why We Meed An Enforceable Right to Independent Living"

Jane Campbell
"we Are Not Sick; We Know What We Need"

Helen Henderson
Newer Vision Sought For Visually Impaired-Government Needs to Start Supporting Visually Impaired, Advocates Say

Amy Dove
Town Still Hasn't Grasped Issues of Accessibility

Michael and Doreen Yale

Volume: 23

Human Rights V.Charity: Achieving The Dream of The December 3 International Day of Disabled Persons

John Rae
Finding An Advocacy Style

Kim Kilpatrick
Verdict in Murder Case Unsettling For Disabled

Helen Henderson
Public Forum Tackles Abuse of The Disabled

Helen Henderson
From "lunatics" to Citizens: Tracing The Emergence and Growth of Disability Politics in Ontario

Fraser Valentine
City of Kawartha Lakes Looking At a Human Rights Complaint

Roman Zakaluzny
Human Rights Office Investigating More Complaints

Mia Rabson
Store Owner Sees The Light

Adele Dubrofsky and Abba
The Making of The Quebec Law to Assure The Handicapped in The Exercise of Their Rights

Irene Lambert
Access Not Equal For All

Shelley Nicholl
Charity Urges Boycott of Ryanair

Volume: 22

Blindness Consumerism in New Zealand

Daniel B. Frye
Blind Citizens in Australia

John Power
"czech Blind United"--Making Czech Towns and Cities Friendlier to The Blind and Visually Impaired

Pavla Horakova
Disabled Persons Call For Level Playing Field
The Disability Situation in Nepal

Meen Raj Panthi meenrajp@actionaidnepal.org

Volume: 21

Making The Toronto Subway More Accessible

Marcia Cummings
A Dream For Disability Studies: a Student Perspective

April D'Aubin

Volume: 20

New Name, New Logo, and New Image
Fighting For Dignity of The Blind

Brad Holden
Home Supports: Hearing From Consumers

April D\'Aubin
Accessibility of Consumer Electronic Equipment

Jim McCarthy
Wish-List For Digital Television
Ontario\'s Accessibility Advisory Committees: Inclusion Or Illusion?

Volume: 19

On The Soapbox About Soaps and Other Shows

Devon Wilkins and Monika Penner
Disabled Finally Making Inroads on Television

Andrew Cardozo
Disability and Human Rights in Latin America

Luis Fernando Astorga Gatjens lferag@racsa.co.cr

Volume: 18

Advocacy and People With Disabilities

April D'Aubin
In Memoriam: Dr.Tanis Doe

John Rae
I Didn't Volunteer; I Was Drafted!

Diane Dobson
Increasing Membership

Paul E. Thiele and Monika Penner
Why Am I Involved With a National Organization of The Blind?--I'm Not Blind!

Joyce Mainland
Mentor, Mentee and Mom Makes Three

Denise Sanders, Joyce and Sarah Mainland
Central Okanagan Chapter

Joyce Mainland, Secretary/Treasurer
Vancouver Chapter

Theresa Andrews, President
Toronto Chapter

Carole Robertson, President
Greater Montreal Chapter History

Irene Lambert, President
Saskatoon Chapter

Judy Prociuk, Secretary
Ottawa-Gatineau

Melanie Marsden, President
Organizing in Collingwood

John Rae, National President
Take Charge and Stay Connected

Devon Wilkins
Blind Voters Want Ballots in Braille

Ron Seymour
Opening Doors

Anthony Tibbs
Perspectives on Human Rights Complaints in Canada

Mark Iantkow
Legal Group Takes on Phone Firms Over Lack of Accessibility

Helen Henderson
Advocacy and Personal Empowerment

Chris and Marie Stark
The Media's Increasing Inaccessibility

Devon Wilkins
Taking a Hard Line on Independence
20 Chains Told to Help Disabled

Rob Ferguson
The Disability Rights Movement's Lasting Legacy

John Rae

Volume: 16

Disabled People Speak on The New Genetics

DPI Europe
Genetic Engineering Is Disabling

Sal Vella
Physician-Assisted Death: Disturbing Developments

Mel Graham
Canada's Medicare System: It's All About Equality

Derek Fudge
Disabled and Poor in Canada: Many Lack Post-Secondary Education, Employment

Steve Arnold
Deaf-Blind Children to Present Charter to Government

Volume: 15

Textbook Woes Hamper Students With Low Vision

Helen Henderson
Improving Supports For People With Disabilities in Ontario

John Fraser
Ottawa's Disabled Live in Poverty Report: Coalition Survey Finds 50% Live on Less Than $15,000 a Year, 'an Embarrassment to The Nation's Capital'

Jeff Esau
Disabilities Supports Policy: a Blindness Perspective

John Rae
City to Offer Braille Ballots in Next Municipal Election

Shannon Boklaschuk
Via Asked For Answers on Access For Disabled: Safety of New Rail Cars Called Into Question Washrooms in 'crumple Zone,' Group Says

Kevin Mcgran
The Best and Worst: Some Journalists Get It, Others Miss The Point

Mary Johnson
Check For The Checkered Eye

Libby Thaw

Volume: 14

United We Stand: Is The Blindness Community Really a "we?" The Answer Is Yes!

Charles H. Crawford
Mentors: The Crucial Elements in Self-Advocacy Training

Teddie Remhild
The Canadian Council of The Blind An Abbreviated History

Gordon Dingle
Introducing Guide Dog Users of Canada!

Devon Wilkins
The Canadian National Society of The Deaf-Blind (Cnsdb)

Jane Sayer
Resource Centre For Manitobans Who Are Deaf-Blind

Jane Sayer
Low Vision Self-Help Association

Irene Lambert
The Inter-Organizational Access Committee (Ioac)

Ainley Bridgeman
Advocates For Sight Impaired Consumers

Rita Dilek
Disabled Losing Ground in Battle For Equality
Unlocking Doors For The Disabled: a Year After Tories Passed Disability Law, Progress Has Been Spotty At Best

David Lepofsky
A New Era of Insecurity

Barry Murdoch
Council of Canadians With Disabilities: Working For Human Rights

April D'Aubin
Ccd's Advocacy on Immigration Issues

April D'Aubin
Accessible Voting Succeeds in Florida

Deanie Lowe and Doug Hall
About Neads
Israeli Organization of Disabled Persons Holds 77 Day "sit-In" About Benefits

Mike Ervin
Disabled Peoples' International Sapporo Declaration

Volume: 13

In Memory of Alan Henry Neville
Highlights of The Canadian Transportation Agency's Mandate and Decisions
Beepers, Birdcalls, Bells and Buzzers: The Changes in Audible Signals in Canada

Richard Marion
Cruise Line, Justice Okays Pact on Blind Passengers
Welcome to The Harness!

Devon Wilkins
Easier Airline Screening For Disabled Travelers

MATTHEW L. WALD
American Council of The Blind Seeks Changes in U.S.Currency

JEANNINE AVERSA

Volume: 12

Disability Rights-Are They Trade Union Issues?

Derek Fudge
Disabled Take Struggle to Parliament

Peta Thornycroft
Disability Strategy Launched

Robyn Hunt

Volume: 11

Volume: 10

Effective Advocacy on Behalf of Children in Educational Settings

Robert Fenton
Neads Visionary Leadership

Jennison Asuncion and Frank Smith
Pierre Trudeau's Legacy

David Lepofsky
Teacher's Disability Discrimination Win
Special Education in Crisis: The Road to Recovery

Richard Marion
What Is It Like For a Deaf-Blind Person to Attend a Conference?

Penny Leclair
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Sara Hebel

Volume: 9

Alan Neville Retires

John Rae
The Swinging Pendulum

John Rae
Advocacy: An Important Feature of Canadian Democracy

Yvonne Peters BA, BSW, LL.B.
The Written Statement Preparing The Foundation of The Case

Robert J. Fenton
Deaf-Blind and Dynamic a Profile of Kerry Wadman

Ing Wong
New Crossing Signals Make Vancouver Debut

Kevin Griffin
Equal Access to Books and Magazines One Step Closer to Reality

Neil Graham
Pursuing The Press
Yankee Stadium Case Clarifies Ada

Mark Hamblett
In The Doghouse: Cabbie Fined For Refusing Canine Guide

Bill Kaufmann
Bid to Put Guide Dog in Hold Made Master Feel Like Scum Cta Orders Policy Change

Jonathon Gatehouse
Guide Dog Ban At Zoo Challenged: Policy Angers Blind Woman

Blair Anthony Robertson Bee, Staff Writer
In Memoriam-Elizabeth Coates

John Rae

Volume: 8

Cassette Levy Exemption Benefits Blind Canadians

Robert J. Fenton
Advocacy Workshop For Parents

Sigrid McNab
Ontario Legislature Adopts Oda Principles
Conducting Successful Advocacy

Robert J. Fenton
The Control Game Public Involvement Or Public Relations: What Does It Mean?
Is Cyberspace a 'public Accommodation?'

Carl S. Kaplan
Obituary of John Goodfellow

Robert Fenton and Mary Tenenbein

Volume: 7

The Canadian Reality: The Challenge to Organizations of The Blind

Neil Graham
The Cross-Disability Factor: What's It Got to Do With Us

Mel Graham
Priest Is Fined For Barring Guide Dog: Blind Woman Wins Case-Church Studies Appeal

Josh Brown, Toronto Star Staff Reporter
The Price of Some Ballots
Ontario Election Activities
Blind People Left in The Dark By Y2K Readiness Commission

Volume: 6

Audio Description: Accessory Or Accessibility?

Peggy Chong
Dog Guide Denied Boarding Flight

Doris Belusic
Moving The Brick Walls

Joyce Scanlan
Mary Ellen Gabias Remembers Dr.Jernigan

Mary Ellen Gabias
Kenneth Jernigan, 71, Advocate For The Blind Dies

Richard Severo
A Tribute From New Zealand

Jonathan Mosen, President, Association of Blind Citizens of New Zealand
Dorothy Stossel's Passing Saddens Us All

Phil Wiseman
Nfb Philosophy Session Held in Victoria
Thanks to The Nfb

Doris Belusic

Volume: 5

Blindness and The Adventure Ahead in Canada

Paul Gabias, Ph.D.
Our Message in The Media
Mr.Magoo

Mary Ellen Gabias
Golden Jubilee 50 Years of The National Federation of The Blind

Jill Allen-King, MBA
Blind Professional Journalists
National Federation of The Blind Expands Technology Services For The Blind
Canada Receives Franklin Deleano Roosevelt Award
Thank You, Paul!

Oriano Belusic and Rick Driver

Volume: 4

New National Office Opens

Mary Ellen Gabias
What's a Parent to Do?

Archie McNab
Vancouver Island Chapter Organized

Mary Ellen Gabias
Taxi Discrimination Still An Issue
Getting The Word Out to The Public

Chantel Oakes
Seeking Our History

John Rae
Letters From Federationists

Volume: 3

Convention Reports Nfb Conference, Anaheim, California
My First Nfb Convention

John Goodfellow
Reflections on Anaheim '96

Phil Wiseman
Convention From a "techie's" Viewpoint

Ken Westlake
Toronto Highlights
Driver's Licence For The Blind

Phil Wiseman
Nfb Comments on Canadian Transportation Initiatives
Nuts and Bolts

Mary Ellen Gabias
Women to Watch

Lorine Wright

Volume: 2

Changes in Canada's Copyright Laws
The Problem With Simulated Blindness

Mary Ellen Gabias
Blinded By The Light

Alistair Waters
The NFB:AE The Missing Link

Joyce Mainland

Volume: 1

Millennium

Mary Ellen Gabias
Expanded Transit For Kelowna: The Power of Collective Action

Mary Ellen Gabias