Guest
Stephanie Cadieux
Stephanie is Canada’s first Chief Accessibility Officer (CAO) serving as an independent special advisor to the Ministry of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion. As CAO, she’ll monitor and report on systemic and emerging accessibility issues, and produce an annual report on progress and outcomes achieved under the Accessible Canada Act. She’s a former British Columbia MLA (member of the legislative assembly), and former BC Minister of Children and Family Development and Minister of Social Development. Before all that, she was the Marketing and Development Director at the BC Paraplegic Association.