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Disability Alliance B.C. says the NDP and Conservatives failed to make disability rights a priority during October 's election campaign.
People with disabilities are twice as likely to live below the poverty line than people without disabilities.
The federal government plans to introduce a new income supplement — the Canada Disability Benefit — that will provide up to $200 a month.
The Tories want to raise the income cap and encourage people on disability to get back into the workforce.
Green party Leader Sonia Furstenau wants to see the NDP implement her party’s promise to raise disability and social assistance rates to $ 2,400 a month for individuals.
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