PWD Allies

Every single month, persons with disabilities on income assistance face an impossible choice: food or shelter? What is the higher priority? Because living in legislated poverty means you can't have both.

On this episode of PWD Allies podcast, host Brent Frain breaks down the truth with his own real lived experience.

PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. This episode livestreamed via YouTube on March 16, 2026.

Canada has existed for 158 years. But Canada's sovereignty is now at risk because of reckless politicians like David Eby. Premier Eby has made a complete mess of Indigenous reconciliation. BC voters feel deceived and lied to...and in the process, our democratically elected & appointed government has given unelected Indigenous leaders the power of veto.Apathy and anger is fueling BC politics. Apathy from government, and anger from BC citizens. We are witnessing the rapid disintegration of democracy in real-time. On this episode of PWD Allies podcast, we will discuss how this massive sell-off of British Columbia signals an abrupt end to the sovereignty of Canada.More than a few of our politicians don't seem to care; that's the truly shocking part. They're all too busy calling each other racists.PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. This episode livestreamed via YouTube on March 13, 2026.

On this episode of PWD Allies podcast, we dive into the controversy surrounding BC premier David Eby and a secret Musqueam deal with the federal government. Premier Eby claimed he was not aware of the deal, sparking widespread criticism. In this video, we will examine the details of the Musqueam deal, the federal government's involvement, and Premier Eby's alleged lack of knowledge. We will also discuss the implications of this situation and what it could mean for British Columbia's political landscape and future economy. With in-depth analysis and expert insights, we explore the potential consequences of Premier Eby's actions. Whether you're a concerned citizen or simply interested in Canadian politics, this video is a must-watch for anyone looking to stay informed about the latest news and developments in BC's government.PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. ** This episode was pre-recorded and released on March 6, 2026.

On today's LIVE! episode of PWD Allies, we discuss the implications of David Eby's No-Win Budget 2026 for people with disabilities in British Columbia. First and foremost, Brent Frain will talk about the real world consequences for people with disabilities who are already living in deep legislated poverty.PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. This episode livestreamed via YouTube on March 2, 2026.

Stephen Wagstaff, a quadriplegic CEO from New Brunswick, shares an inter-abled love story with his wife Julie. The founder of SwagAbility.com talks about life before his diving accident and recounts the exact moment of instant paralysis.Stephen and his wife Julie have both preserved through a lot, and their strong faith in God is what has carried them through every challenge and battle. Now they are using their combined lived experience to help other people, disabled or not. This is a wonderful interview, definitely worth a full listen.PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. ** This episode was pre-recorded and then released on February 27, 2026.

The new British Columbia budget has been announced, and it's leaving many wondering how it will impact the lives of people with disabilities. Join us LIVE! as we discuss the implications of BC Budget 2026 and what it means for disability support in the province.

PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. This episode livestreamed via YouTube on February 23, 2026.

PWD Allies LIVE! returns, as host Brent Frain and editor-producer Neil Matheson comment on Tumbler Ridge tragedy and BC Budget 2026.PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. This episode livestreamed via YouTube on February 20, 2026.

Discover the most effective strategies of parent advocacy for disabled children in this informative video. Carmen Farrell joins PWD Allies podcast to share her personal experience and top practical tips on how parents can advocate the right way to best support their disabled child, and the teachers, at school.

PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. ** This episode was pre-recorded and released on February 9, 2026.

Hollis Peirce, a podcaster from Ottawa Ontario with congenital Muscular Dystrophy joins us on PWD Allies podcast to talk about the ODSP trap. Hollis Peirce sheds light on the realities of living on the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) and exposes the cycle of poverty that many individuals face.

This episode was pre-recorded and released on February 9, 2026.

Disability and the church, that's today's topic.

John Fela is a disability advocate and dad to an 18-year-old son with autism who is nonverbal. John Fela is also a former elementary educator and someone who was previously involved with the Christian ministry, Joni & Friends (founded by quadriplegic Joni Eareckson).

In this episode of PWD Allies podcast, discover the power of inclusivity as we explore what happens when the church supports people with disabilities.PWD Allies podcast airs every week on YouTube, hosted by Brent Frain. ** This episode was pre-recorded and released on February 6, 2026