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Mr. McCann joins Mr. Barry in conversation about his book, written about dozens of men with an intellectually disability kept in virtual servitude in a squalid farmhouse in Iowa, where they got out of bed every day — decade after decade — and eviscerated turkeys for $65 a month. Read more….

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http://www.tampabay.com/news/health/long-before-zika-scare-a-family-learns-to-live-8212-and-love-8212-with/2265184

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http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/video/forgotten-children-mexico-city-32794412

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http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/08/sunday-review/giving-a-name-and-dignity-to-a-disability.html?_r=0

Giving a Name, and Dignity, to a Disability www.nytimes.com Society has long struggled to find the proper terminology for people with intellectual disability.

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https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2016/05/02/former-residents-feel-walled-out-of-huronias-future.html

Brampton Caledon Community Living and other community living associations across the province will be lighting the outside of their administrative offices in blue and green at night throughout the month of May to raise awareness for the full participation, inclusion and citizenship of people who have an intellectual disability.

The CN Tower will be lit blue and green during its night-time illumination on Wednesday, May 11th, 2016.  The lighting will begin at sunset, however it won’t become fully visible until the sky darkens sufficiently approximately 30 minutes later. Also, a standard light show will run for eight minutes at the top of every hour. The lighting will conclude at sunrise.

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http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-forgotten-lessons-of-the-american-eugenics-movement

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http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/04/27/twelve-more-huronia-style-institutes-get-36m-class-action-settlement.html

 This year Brampton Caledon Community Living is celebrating Community Living Month by hosting “Endless Possibilities”—an inclusive art exhibition showcasing the art of individuals with a disability as well as the work of local artists of all mediums.    From May 1 to May 28 at Beaux-Arts in Brampton, Endless Possibilities will inspire and transform and make you think about how the world experiences art and those who create it.

Beaux-Arts
70 Main Street North
1 866-339-7779