Finance committee  Refundability of....

Finance committee  I guess I'm not clear on what that terms means.

Finance committee  Well, I think there are also a great many workplaces where very little, if any, adaptation is required. Personally, I believe there's a great deal of education to be done with the employer. There's a great deal of misunderstanding about disability.

Finance committee  I think there's a great deal of education to be done for the employer as well as a need for some help, as you say, in terms of some of the technology costs.

Finance committee  In our estimation, a great deal of the resistance to hiring persons with disabilities is the cost of accommodation, particularly. This is an issue that the federal government must wrestle to the ground. It's employers who are purchasing software that is not accessible to screen-a

Finance committee  Absolutely. When I buy a computer, I pay the same price as you, but to make it work for me is another thousand dollars.

Finance committee  Thank you very much. I don't have a great deal of knowledge about it, but anything that allows an individual with a severe disability to be able to live further above, or at least gets people to, the poverty line--there are far too many below it--and helps along that continuum i

Finance committee  That does wrap it up, and I thank you very much for the opportunity. Again, welcome to Victoria.

Finance committee  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair and committee members. First, I want to welcome you to Victoria--stormy Victoria. The Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians is a national not-for-profit charity organization whose goals and aims are to work toward that Canadian dream, the to