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Hosted by Neil Matheson · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 301 episodes
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PWD Allies: The Best Disability Advocacy Podcast in Canada🍁Welcome to PWD Allies, your premier source for Canada Disability Benefit updates, guest interviews, and raw talk about disability advocacy. Based in British Columbia, we deliver a fun yet edgy perspective on the issues that matter most to the disability community and our allies. Watch us LIVE on YouTube.✅ Breaking News: The latest on disability benefits in Canada and BC-specific policy changes.✅ Advocacy & Human Rights: Fighting for inclusion and human rights issues through media criticism and interviews.
Neil Matheson hosts PWD Allies, a news show with 301 episodes published.
Premier David Eby is a stupid idiot moron as BC burns. As the Pear Lake wildfire burns out of control in Kamloops, and the Bald Range wildfire continues to ravage the Okanagan/Summerland region, David Eby is far more pre
Persons with disabilities are pleading: "Show me the money!"The provincial ministry in charge of Disability Income Assistance brags about having over $2 billion in reserve for things like rent & food 'crisis supplements'
Join us LIVE! as we celebrate the 300th episode of PWD Allies podcast with special guest, Cheryl Hardcastle.PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. This episode livestreamed via YouTube on J
Disabled people are being renovicted and displaced while our provincial government is bailing out rich condo developers with billions of taxpayer dollars. Make it make sense! The threat of renoviction as well as lack of
Just get a job. That's what our provincial government loves to tell everyone struggling to survive on inadequate, poverty-level Disability Income Assistance.Unfortunately, 'Working like a dog' is an all-too-familiar real
Disabled dad Neil Matheson, aka Daddy Bent Legs, takes us down memory lane as he cerebrates a special Fathers Day.PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. This episode livestreamed via YouTub
The perfect photo-op. It tells a story of compassion, of inclusion, of a society that cares.But what if the same politician who posed for that photo op just voted against provincial legislation that would've allowed disa
On this episode of PWD Allies, the hosts dive into a nuanced discussion about disability identity. Tina Hoang joins as guest and she explores the concept of being 'enough' within the disability community, touching on imp
In British Columbia, many individuals with disabilities are facing significant challenges in finding affordable and accessible housing. The lack of accessible homes is exacerbating the existing housing crisis, leaving pe
It's a Diabetes diatribe rant & rave episode with Sonjia Grandahl and Patrick Hébert. Join the intense discussion on diabetes as they dive into the complexities of the condition, sharing their expertise and personal expe
On this episode of PWD Allies podcast, we're joined by Sparrow Sardothian, a blind woman from Las Vegas.A discussion on blindness and perception takes center stage. We hear Sparrow's personal account about her experience
In this episode of PWD Allies podcast, we look at bad disability policy and its far-reaching consequences. From inaccessibility & discrimination to inadequate support services, we explore the ways in which these governme
On one side: $750. On the other: $1,483.50What if I told you that the smaller number, from over three decades ago, offered people a life of basic dignity, while the larger number, from 2026, forces people into poverty?Th
Brent Frain and Neil Matheson are back with Episode #2 of PWD Allies: After Hours. Premiering LIVE! at 9pm PST / 12am EST, it's guaranteed to be another chill time. Be sure to join in for the live chat fun. PWD Allies po
On this episode of PWD Allies, Tom Pogson joins host Brent Frain to explain how UBI fixes Disability Income Assistance. Is Universal Basic Income the missing piece for Canadians with disabilities? Watch this video for th
We've never done a livestreamed episode at night before, so make sure you tune in. It'll be a chill time. Don't miss out! PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. This episode livestreamed vi
8 CENTS?! That's how much BC PWD rates have increased in 6 years. Is BC Disability Assistance a JOKE in 2026?On this episode of PWD Allies podcast, host Brent Frain is joined by Shannon Hollingworth to talk about the ina
On this episode of PWD Allies podcast, disability advocate Dan Trayes joins us LIVE! from Toronto City Hall for a special announcement.PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. This episode li
On this episode of PWD Allies podcast, Brent & Neil speed through the Top 7 David Eby Oopsie moments.PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. This episode livestreamed via YouTube on April 27
Flo Group CEO Michael Leung joins PWD Allies podcast to talk about his innovation that's disrupting the more traditional and more expensive hearing aid industry. Discover the latest advancements in hearing aid technology
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