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Inclusivity is the key
Langley Advance Times, August 3, 2023
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Pitt Meadows puts their emergency preparedness to the test
Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News, October 21, 2022
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VIDEO: Langley Pos-Abilities’ wheelchair challenge an ‘eye-opener’ for some
Langley Advance Times, August 24, 2022
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Day devoted to inclusion and disability rights
Langley Advance Times, August 18, 2022
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Diversity Awards given
Langley Advance Times, March 17, 2022
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What makes a space accessible?
Fraser Valley Current, March 14, 2022
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Clearing critical to keeping seniors safe
Langley Advance Times, January 13, 2022
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Langley Township increases accessibility with new stage for Brookswood rec centre
Langley Advance Times, November 6, 2021
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50/50 Raffle
Today’s Senior NewsMagazine, October, 2021
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Petition calls for ramps at Brookswood mall
Langley Advance Times, May 27, 2021
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Second Reading of BC Accessibility Act
Hansard BC, May 20, 2021


Diversity awards streaming
Langley Advance Times, March 4, 2021
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Scooters are in High Demand
Langley Advance Times, August 13, 2020
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Scrap Metal and Clunker Cars Wanted
Langley Advance Times, January 8, 2020
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Langley Pos-abilities Society nominated for 2018 Business Excellence Awards
Langley Times, October 31, 2018
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Special Langley event focuses on people’s abilities
Langley Advance, August 6, 2018
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Geocaching attracted adventure seekers to new Langley City event
Langley Advance, July 15, 2018
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Students learn empathy at try on event
Langley Advance, March 8, 2018
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James Hill students asked to “try on” a disability
Langley Times, March 7, 2018
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James Hill students given chance to try on a disability
Langley Advance, March 1, 2018
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Farewell held for popular Langley assistance pooch
Aldergrove Star, August 15, 2017
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Gas app launched in Langley to help disabled drivers
Langley Times, July 20, 2017
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Langley curlers bring home bronze from BC championship
Langley Advance, January 30, 2017
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Langley curlers showing strong in playdowns
Langley Advance, January 23, 2017
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Winter wheel: Langley curlers take on the world
Langley Advance, November 28, 2016
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Langley celebrates the abilities of disabled people on Saturday
Langley Advance, August 2, 2016
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Langley Pos-Abilities is challenging people to try on a disability
Langley Advance, June 29, 2016
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Pos-Abilities Society welcoming clients at new location in Walnut Grove
Langley Times, June 28, 2016
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Dog Turns Model
Langley Advance, June 2, 2016
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Fashionable posibilities
Langley Times, May 31, 2016
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New volunteer bureau taking shape for Langley
Langley Advance, April 6, 2016
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‘Langley Pos-Abilities Society – Changing Disabilities into Possibilities’
Langley Times, April 22, 2015
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‘Check your ‘Bah, humbugs!’ at the door of this Langley fundraiser’ – The second annual reading of A Christmas Carol is an entertaining fundraiser.
Langley Advance, November 19, 2014
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‘They have a Dickens of a tale to tell’
Langley Times, November 18, 2014
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‘Langley event was about showing the possabilities‘
Langley Advance, July 14, 2014
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‘Woman of Courage and Excellence’ – Article in Senior Link newsletter (Spring 2014).
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‘Local foursome wins provincial silver’ – A foursome that included a trio of local curlers captured silver at the recently held provincial wheelchair curling championships.
Langley Advance, January 28, 2014
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‘Advocate for disabled also wants to rock’ – A relative newcomer to the sport, Zosia Ettenberg is a quick study in wheelchair curling.
Langley Advance, January 20, 2014
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‘Group steps up with scooter’
Langley Times, September 16, 2013
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‘Activities help increase disability awareness’
Langley Advance, July 11, 2013
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‘Pos-Abilities offers possible prizes’
Langley Advance, February 12, 2013
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‘How films and books can change perceptions’
Surrey Now, November 20, 2012
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Miranda GATHERCOLE 2012-06-17 Kim Gramlich from Delta Police victim services demonstrates the skills that four-year-old Caber has been taught through Pacific Assistance Dogs Society (PADS) during a fundraising event at Township 7 Winery on Sunday. Caber is the very first dog in Canada trained to help victims of crime suffering from trauma, and is currently serving the Delta Police Dept.
Miranda GATHERCOLE 2012-06-17
Kim Gramlich from Delta Police victim services demonstrates the skills that four-year-old Caber has been taught through Pacific Assistance Dogs Society (PADS) during a fundraising event at Township 7 Winery on Sunday. Caber is the very first dog in Canada trained to help victims of crime suffering from trauma, and is currently serving the Delta Police Dept.
Miranda GATHERCOLE, Langley Times, June 25, 2012

‘Changing Disabilities into Possibilities’
Langley Times, May 28, 2012
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Pos-Abilities Bridal Show (removed from Snap website) SNAP Langley


Relay for Life event about getting ‘pissed off at cancer’
Langley Times, May 28, 2012


Man in Motion anniversary hits town (PDF)
Langley Times, May 17, 2012


Men and Women in Motion
Aldergrove Star, May 24, 2012


Man in Motion celebrates in White Rock
Peace Arch News, May 23, 2012


Relay aims to make ‘Many in Motion’ Rick Hansen’s legacy
Langley Times, May 02, 2012


Guinness attempt to raise funds for Pos-Abilities Society
By Miranda Gathercole – Langley Times, April 04, 2012


Recent winter blast strands activist (PDF)
By Heather Colpitts – Langley Advance, February 2, 2012


‘Rumor’ Brings Independence to Langley Woman’s Life (PDF)
Balance, July 2011


Renovating for Accessibility (PDF)
BY MATTHEW CLAXTON, LANGLEY ADVANCE MAY 28, 2011


Rolling again after watery mishap (PDF)
BY HEATHER COLPITTS, LANGLEY ADVANCE MAY 5, 2011


Love is Blind gala promises to shed light on living with a disability (PDF)
By Brenda Anderson – Langley Times March 08, 2011


New group aids disabled (PDF)
BY MATTHEW CLAXTON, LANGLEY ADVANCE APRIL 27, 2010


New Society Being Formed to Help People with Physical Disabilities (PDF)
BLACK PRESS April 07, 2010


New society aids disabled (PDF)
BY Roxanne Hooper, Langley Advance: Monday, March 22, 2010


New society aids disabled
BY Roxanne Hooper, Langley Advance: Monday, March 22, 2010 (globaltvbc.com)

 

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