For 25 years, Howard ran a successful international plumbing manufacturing business based in Montreal. Through life events, he went to work a volunteer in Africa helping start sustainable businesses for people with a disability. He was able to replicate and scale his social business model to Brazil, China, Mid-East. Through his work he has won several Technology, […]
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Ace Tilton Ratcliff lives and works in Oakland, California with her fiancé, Derek, and their pack of wild beasts. Her advocacy is centered around intersectional feminism with a specific focus on disability rights. She co-owns Harper’s Promise, an in-home pet euthanasia practice with Derek, and works as a freelance writer. She has bylines at Huffington Post, io9, Eater, SELF Magazine,
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Sarah is producer, curator and researcher, with experience working across the interdisciplinary arts, health and immersive technology. She has worked internationally with organisations including Immerse UK, YouTube VR Creators Lab, The Big Anxiety Festival and Stanford University. In 2018 she founded Hatsumi, who are developing an arts and health VR platform enabling people to illustrate
Yazmine Laroche was appointed Deputy Minister, Public Service Accessibility on August 7, 2018. She was previously the Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure and Communities. She began her public service career at Transport Canada and has held progressive leadership responsibilities in areas such as public policy, program design and delivery, communications, strategic planning and corporate management. She
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