The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, will be joined by Marie Ryan, Chair of the Provincial Advisory Council for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities, and Nancy Reid, Interim Executive Director of the Coalition of Persons with Disabilities – Newfoundland and Labrador, to launch the engagement process for new provincial accessibility legislation tomorrow (Tuesday, January 15) at 10:00 a.m.

The launch will take place in the Media Centre, Ground Floor, East Block, Confederation Building.

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