Guest Blog: This blog entry was contributed by the Developmental Disabilities Association’s Director of Community Programs, Deanne Ziebart. At each of our DDA programs and sites hangs a copy of Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms.  It...

I think it goes without saying – we throw great parties. Our holiday open house finished at around 6pm last night, with plenty of different crafts sold. Many of the people we support were in attendance, along with staff and family members. This was an...

There are two special events going on today; the DDA Open House in Richmond, and the 2009 International Day of Persons with Disabilities event in Downtown Vancouver. I’ll be doing some live-blogging at the DDA Open House today, so check back often for...

Last Friday, we had the Developmental Disabilities Association’s, staff Holiday Party at the Law Courts in downtown Vancouver. Highlights of the party included over 30 door prizes, an assortment of foods and desserts, a magician, and a DJ spinning some...

$3.5 million was the top bid made Thursday at the Heffel auction in Toronto for a painting done by Lawren Harris, a member of the Group of Seven. Lawren Harris, is personally, my favorite artist from the Group of Seven, despite the fact that his...