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Background Information - Material

Disability-Related Income Tax Information

Resolving Your Dispute: A more open, transparent process (for Income Tax and GST/HST objections), Canada Revenue Agency http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/E/pub/tg/rc4168/README.html

Your Appeal Rights Under the Income Tax Act, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/E/pub/tg/p148/README.html

Medical Expense Credit, Income Tax Act http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/I-3.3/section-118.2.html

Credit for Mental or Physical Impairment, Income Tax Act http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/I-3.3/section-118.3.html

Nature of Impairment, Income Tax Act http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/I-3.3/section-118.4.html

Disability Tax Credit Certificate (Form T2201), Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/E/pbg/tf/t2201/README.html

Information Concerning People with Disabilities, Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/E/pub/tg/rc4064/README.html

Medical Expense and Disability Tax Credits and Attendant Care Expense Deduction (IT-519R2 (Consolidated)), Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/E/pub/tp/it519r2-consolid/README.html

Parliamentary Reports on Disability Issues and Government of Canada Responses

Seventh Report of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities - Getting it Right for Canadians: The Disability Tax Credit, March 21, 2002 http://www.parl.gc.ca/InfoComDoc/37/1/HUMA/Studies/Reports/humarp07-e.htm

The Government of Canada's Response to the Seventh Report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities - Getting it Right for Canadians: The Disability Tax Credit, Government of Canada, August 21, 2002 http://www.fin.gc.ca/toce/2002/gcresp_e.html

First Report of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities - Tax Fairness for Persons with Disabilities, December 11, 2002 http://www.parl.gc.ca/InfoComDoc/37/2/HUMA/Studies/Reports/HUMArp1-e.htm

The Government of Canada's Response to the First Report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities - Tax Fairness for Persons with Disabilities, Government of Canada, May 8, 2003 http://www.fin.gc.ca/toce/2003/gcresp_e.html

Fifth Report of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities - Listening to Canadians: A First View of the Future of the Canada Pension Plan (Disability) Program, June 12, 2003 http://www.parl.gc.ca/InfoComDoc/37/2/HUMA/Studies/Reports/humarp05-e.htm

Government and Non-Governmental Organization Reports, Surveys and Studies

The Role of Disability Income Insurance Plans in Canada's Disability Income System, Submission to the House of Commons Sub-Committee on the Status of Persons with Disabilities, Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc., May 2003 (PDF Version)

In Unison: A Canadian Approach to Disability Issues, Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers of Social Services, October 1998 http://socialunion.gc.ca/pwd/unison/unison_e.html

Advancing the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities, Government of Canada, December 2004 http://www.sdc.gc.ca/asp/gateway.asp?hr=en/hip/odi/documents/advancingInclusion04/index.shtml&hs=pyp

Living with Disability .... Living with Dignity: Needs Assessment of Persons with Disabilities in the NWT, Summary Report, October 2000 http://www.hlthss.gov.nt.ca/content/Publications/Reports/DisabilityReport/124_Layout.pdf

The NWT Disability Framework, Draft, The NWT Disability Steering Committee Partnership, November 20, 2002 http://www.hlthss.gov.nt.ca/content/Publications/Reports/frameworkdisability2002/pdf/FrameworkNov2002.pdf

Defining Disability: A Complex Issue, Office for Disability Issues, Human Resources Development Canada, December 2003
http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/asp/gateway.asp?hr=en/hip/odi/documents/Definitions/Definitions000.shtml&hs=hze


First Nations People and Disability

First Nations People with a Disability Needs Assessment Survey Findings: A Profile of Manitoba First Nations People with a Disability, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research, University of Manitoba, March 2001 http://www.umanitoba.ca/centres/centre_aboriginal_health_research/cahr-research/pastresearch/pastresearch_1mbfn_disability_servy.html

Statistical Information

Canadian Community Health Survey : Mental health and well-being, Statistics Canada, 2002 http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/030903/d030903a.htm

Price Survey of Assistive Devices and Supports for Persons with Disabilities, Human Resources Development Canada, December 2003 http://www11.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/cs/sp/arb/publications/research/2003-002351/page00.shtml (HTML); http://www11.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/cs/sp/arb/publications/research/2003-002351/SP-585-11-03.pdf (PDF)

A profile of disability in Canada, 2001, Statistics Canada, December 3, 2002 http://www.statcan.ca/english/IPS/Data/89-577-XIE.htm

Disability supports in Canada, 2001, Statistics Canada, March 25, 2003 http://www.statcan.ca/english/IPS/Data/89-580-XIE.htm

Children with disabilities and their families, Statistics Canada, July 29, 2003 http://www.statcan.ca/english/IPS/Data/89-585-XIE.htm

Disability in Canada: A 2001 Profile, Office for Disability Issues, Human Resources Development Canada, December 2003 http://www.sdc.gc.ca/asp/gateway.asp?hr=en/hip/odi/documents/PALS/PALS000.shtml&hs=pyp