Breaking News !
Sohu.com
a
Beijing 2008 Olympic and Paralympic Games Sponsor
runs
two stories on "Whistler for the Disabled (WFTD)" in China.
Chinese
Media coverage on "Whistler for the Disabled" tops 26
articles to date in that Country, over a two month period.
Find
all the Chinese
Media News Stories from China on "Whistler for the Disabled"
right here! Including SOHU.com, Beijing, Shanghai,
China Daily, Xinhua News and many others.
Welcome
to the Official Web Site for the Disabled and Mobility Restricted
Traveller visiting Whistler British Columbia, Canada
Whistler
for the Disabled is a nonprofit travel web site created to help
people with disabilities and mobility restrictions. Providing support
and assistance to the Disabled Traveler with Accessible
Tourism for Whistler BC, Canada.
Our
focus is to provide access and information to people with disabilities
and all abilities, the mobility restricted, seniors, kids and their
families. Giving everyone an opportunity to take part in all Whistler
has to offer no matter the disability. Find
the following featured items and a whole lot more on WFTD.
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Accessible
Whistler Accommodations,
- Accessible
Whistler Restaurants,
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Accessible
Transportation,
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Accessible
Whistler Recreation,
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Accessible
Whistler Tour Adventures,
- Whistler
Adaptive Sports Program (WASP),
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Whistler
Village Access,
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Whistler
Blackcomb Mountain Access,
- Medical
Clinics and Dental Care,
- Care
Providers and Attendants,
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Physiotherapy
Clinics,
- Mobility
Gear and Rentals,
- Signing
Interpreter's,
- Online
Shopping Services,
 Canadian
Disabled War Veteran, Master Corporal Paul Franklin visits British
Columbia.
Hugh Tollett Director (top left), Whistler for the
Disabled and Board Member Steve Biduk (top right) attend a packed
house to hear Paul Franklin (sitting) speak.
Paul
was a Canadian Forces Medic who lost both Legs in Afghanistan in
2006 and became a double leg amputee but has since started a Foundation
to help out other Amputee's. Whistler for the Disabled was proud
to help support his visit on May 30th, 2008. Read Paul`s Full Story
at the following link (http://www.naap.med.ualberta.ca)
 Chinese
Delegation Press Conference, a huge success.
Hugh
Tollett, Creator and Director of Whistler for the Disabled and media
supporter and assistant Grant Lamont hosted a Chinese
Delegation Press Conference on behalf of "Foreign
Affairs and International Trade Canada" on March 14th,
2008. Photo by Shilong Yang, Xinhua News Agency.
Readership from just one Newspaper from China is well over 200 Million
People, Read the "China Daily" News Coverage in
English
or Chinese.
There were 7 Chinese Journalists in attendance. Beijing 2008
Olympic Sponsor runs two stories on WFTD bringing the total
to 25 from March and April alone.
View more media coverage and stories from China.
 Beijing
2008, Summer Paralympic Games News Updates and Stories.
Follow
the news and updates on the Official web site for the upcoming Summer
games from Beijing
2008. Follow our Canadian Team members preparing
to head to China at the Canadian
Paralympic Committee web site.
Whistler
- Vancouver 2010 Winter Paralympics updates and news stories.
•
Vancouver
2010 Winter Paralympics
•
Accessibility
efforts in Whistler ramping up
•
2010
Paralympics just two years away
•
The
Paralympic Difference
Find
all the latest News and Sports updates from Whistler in our Accessible
Whistler BC News section from Whistler for
the Disabled.
 Whistler
for the Disabled is a proud recipient of the "2007 Standing
Ovation Awards" from BC Rehabilitation. Who recognize the
outstanding contribution of three British Columbia companies or organizations
each year who have gone the “extra mile” in support of people
living with physical Disabilities. View Video Presentations, Images
& Media Coverage from the Standing
Ovation Award Ceremony.
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