Canadian Disability Hall of Fame Induction

  • Authored on October 19, 2022
  • The Canadian Disability Hall of Fame will be inducting several new members this week. Christine Payne, Project Manager with the Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons joined us to highlight the inductees.
    • Josh Dueck, Lorin MacDonald, and Greg Westlake are this year’s inductees
    • They will also celebrate previous inductees from 2021 and 2020
    • The ceremony takes place Thursday Oct 20th at 12 noon EST
    • The ceremony will be broadcast live on AMI Audio. 
  • Anu Pala, the Founder of Anu Vision Coaching and Consulting stops by to talk about gratitude. 
  • Halifax community reporter Milena Khazanavicius highlights events happening in the area.
    • CNIB is hosting free first aid and CPR training
      • November 5th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and November 6th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
      • Contact: Catherine.chapman@cnib.ca
      • Location: CNIB office, 6136 Almon St, Halifax.
      • Phone: 902-401-4850
    • She also highlights Nocturne Halifax is bringing together the We Can Dance Collective.
      • October 15 – November 15. 
      • Location: Maritime Museum of the Atlantic (outside on the waterfront), 1675 Lower Water St., Halifax.
      • Contact: info@nocturnehalifax.ca 
    • Milena talks about the Common Roots Hootenanny fall festival is currently underway.
  • October is Stuttering Awareness Month, along with International Stuttering Awareness Day and Maya Chupkov of Proud Stutter podcast stops by and highlights how they are marking the month.