Disabilities coalition refuses to join N.L. government's 'facade' of marking international day

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Nancy Reid is the executive director of the Coalition of Persons with Disabilities Newfoundland and Labrador. The organization usually takes part in an event with the provincial government to mark the International Day for Persons with Disabilities on Dec. 3, but won’t do that this year due to concerns over accessibility legislation. (Ted Dillon/CBC)

The Coalition of Persons with Disabilities in Newfoundland and Labrador says they will not continue their regular public appearance with the provincial government on the International Day for Persons with Disabilities this year, because of what it calls regressive actions over legislation. 

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