Following the release of the new book, Deaf Politician: The Gary Malkowski Story, Citizens with Disabilities – Ontario will be hosting a webinar surrounding the life and remarkable accomplishments of Gary Malkowski. The webinar will take place over Zoom on Friday, October 9th at 3 p.m. E.D.T.

The Deaf Politician is a biography of former Ontario MPP Gary Malkowski. As the party’s first deaf parliamentarian, Gary served as an MPP for the Ontario NDP from 1990 to 1995.  The book highlights some of the notable aspects of his life, from being born deaf into an immigrant family through his education at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., as well as his eventual political career in Toronto. Learn more about Gary’s story here (link)!

For more information regarding the webinar and to register please check-out the the CWDO’s event page here (link).