Registry of Lobbyists
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Budget, Education, Employment and Training, Health, Housing, Labour
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Accessible Canada Act – contribute to discussions surrounding the ACA’s objective of creating a barrier-free country by 2040.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Employment and Training, Immigration, Labour
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Advocate for federal expansion of the National Occupational Classification (NOC) Skill Level 0, A or B to include developmental service workers (NOC 4212), which are currently not under the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) exemption codes.
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Policies or Program
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Budget, Employment and Training, Taxation and Finance
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Advocate for increased and continued representation of disability sector supports in annual budget. Seek additional funding for Disability Benefits, Disability Tax Credit, Enabling Accessibility Fund.
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Policies or Program
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Budget, Constitutional Issues, Federal-Provincial Relations, Health
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Advocate for the inclusion of the developmental services sector when making plans and decisions related to future emergency responses, especially as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Policies or Program
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Budget, Constitutional Issues, Economic Development, Federal-Provincial Relations, Health, Taxation and Finance
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Canada Disability Benefit – consult with government officials to develop concrete actions to help reduce poverty & create opportunities for meaningful employment for people with intellectual disabilities.
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Policies or Program
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Budget, Child Services, Economic Development, Education, Health
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Early Learning & Childcare Plan – increased supports for families with a child with special needs, inclusion in the financial commitment for accessible spaces.
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Policies or Program
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Health
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Expand the discussion about supports for people within the developmental services sector to include dual diagnoses and the intersection with mental health.
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Policies or Program
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Budget, Housing
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National Housing Strategy - Engage with the federal government to explore opportunities to address the growing supportive housing needs for individuals living with developmental disabilities across Ontario including additional pressures amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Policies or Program
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Community Living Toronto has been a source of support for people with an intellectual disability and their families since 1948. They offer a wide range of services including respite, person-directed planning, employment supports, residential programs, and community-based activities. They are proud to support over 4,000 individuals and their families in 80+ locations across Toronto.
Brad Saunders, Chief Executive Officer
End date of the last completed financial year: 2025-03-31
| Government Institution | Funding Received in Last Financial Year | Funding Expected in Current Financial Year |
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| City of Toronto | $3,249,716.00 | Yes |
| Employment Ontario | $765,498.00 | Yes |
| Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services | $89,945,123.00 | Yes |
| Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | $1,836,273.00 | Yes |
Address:
20 Spadina Road
Toronto, ON M5R 2S7
Canada
Telephone number:
416-968-0650