A program to train people with disability to work as coffee baristas left a woman with a "broken heart," a "broken mind" and "certified unfit for work", the disability royal commission has heard.

Republicans’ hostility to Social Security in general has been well-documented over the years. Less widely recognized is their antagonism for one component of the program: disability coverage. As a ...

When Cindy Pickel heard about Manitoba's new income support program for people with disabilities, it offered a ray of hope after months of struggling with the rising cost of living. Pickel, who is ...