The annual December 3 event which celebrates poets and honours Unsung Heroes will not be held this year. The City of Toronto will recognize the 2011 International Day for People with Disabilities with a proclamation by the Mayor as well as a presentation of the Access Award on December 8, 2011, at an evening event celebrating Human Rights Day in the Council Chamber of City Hall.
Thursday, December 8, 2011 Awards presentation: 6:30 p.m.
Reception to follow in Rotunda
Council Chambers
Toronto City Hall
100 Queen St. W.
The Access Award is given to a person, group or organization that has made a significant contribution towards improving access for people with disabilities in Toronto.
Play the described and captioned video to find out what International Day of People with Disabilities means to participants, recipients of the Unsung Heroes award, poets and artists.
