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February 26, 2020, is Pink Shirt Day and Developmental Disabilities Association would like to remind British Columbians that students with developmental disabilities are more likely to be bullied than their peers and we need to be more watchful in their protection and advocacy. A McMaster University study claims students with disabilities are especially vulnerable to …

The clients of West 8th have been participating in a community recycling class for well over 8 years. Not only is the class responsible for collecting and returning the recycling for West 8th, they also pick up the recycling from five local stores around the neighbourhood. Their stops include Whole Foods, Save on Foods, Canadian …

“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” – Maya Angelou Valentine’s Day is a day for us all to stop and celebrate love no matter where we find it. This year at DDA we wanted to highlight the long-lasting love that developed within our own community …