Many stakeholder groups have reacted positively to the definition of “disability” in Bill C-81, and some have stated that the definition advances beyond the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities by recognizing that certain impairments may cause the experience of barriers to be episodic. This amendment recognizes that.
(Amendment agreed to [See Minutes of Proceedings])
(Clause 169 as amended agreed to)
(On clause 170)