Alberta election policy deep dive: Disability changes

The UCP says it would remove a controversial IQ assessment for Alberta’s $853-million Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) program should it win government, while the Alberta Party would back-fill benefits and introduce an Alberta Accessibility Act.
Political parties don’t often create detailed disability platforms, but each has dedicated multiple pages of promises to persons with disabilities this election.
The Alberta Liberal platform also included a page of disability pro