Ms. Bonnie Brayton at the Status of Women Committee

On February 27th, 2024. See this statement in context.

February 27th, 2024 / 11:45 a.m.

Chief Executive Officer, DisAbled Women's Network of Canada

I can tell you more about that.

When I arrived in 2007, I was told that 15% of women had a disability, and I didn't believe it. Then in 2017, Statistics Canada said it was 24%, and I still didn't believe it. Now, according to Statistics Canada data from December, it's 30%. That's where we are.

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