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Hub Dialogues: Sam Sullivan on dealing with disability and how we can better support disabled Canadians

Hub Dialogues: Sam Sullivan on dealing with disability and how we can better support disabled Canadians

Update: 2024-11-25
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Sam Sullivan, the founder of the Global Civics Policy Society and former B.C. Cabinet minister and mayor of Vancouver, discusses his personal experience dealing with disability and how we fail to properly support disabled Canadians, including the policy disincentives for paid employment and financial independence.
 
 
 
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The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad.
 
 
 

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Hub Dialogues: Sam Sullivan on dealing with disability and how we can better support disabled Canadians

Hub Dialogues: Sam Sullivan on dealing with disability and how we can better support disabled Canadians