Different Abilities 2016

Different Abilities 2016 Seeing the abilities in disabilities.

Every participant at Different Abilities has a story. Today, we're sharing just a few of them.A story of challenges.A st...
05/30/2026

Every participant at Different Abilities has a story. Today, we're sharing just a few of them.

A story of challenges.
A story of growth.
A story of courage.
A story of dreams.

Today, we're sharing just a few of them.

Meet Charles, a young man with autism who dreams of becoming an actor. Meet Alex, who is helping show the world that autism doesn't define a person—their abilities do.

And then there's Gerry.

You may never see him on camera, but you'll see his work. As a participant at Different Abilities, Gerry is the creative force behind the lens—the director, videographer, editor, and storyteller helping bring these stories to life.

This isn't just a storefront. It's a place where people are given opportunities, talents are discovered, confidence is built, and dreams are encouraged every single day.

This video isn't about disabilities.

It's about abilities.

❤️ Please watch, like, and share. Every share helps spread awareness, celebrate inclusion, and maybe even help someone like Charles take one step closer to his dream of becoming an actor.

Because everyone deserves a chance to tell their story.

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Collins Kate Vero Ece Laurie MagillCierra-Amber Perez Betty John D'Amour Donkers Bobi Leutschaft Poitras
Chandra Shillington Sheila Dennison Justin Roderick Lisa van den Oetelaar Keziah Ann George Sabby DabbyDoo Nancy Ann Limp Bizket Bizket Deneata K Lecompte Jessica Lascelle
Cara Breanna Hope Henophy Tayler Harmaty-Martin Adam Jarvo Randy Mcnulty Chandelii Rokib Aimee Elisabeth Angie Massia Jess Cox Nicole Stanley Brownell Isabelle Megan Brownlee Bailey Villemaire-Leroux Natalie Houle David Nevill Erika Eileen Richard C. Gagnon Tyler Taillon Chantel Ingram Richard Dion Brianne Robertson Travis Lafave Anne Harris

05/15/2026

Cornwall Square Cornwall Seaway News

05/09/2026
Get ready to shine at prom. We have a limited number of designer dresses available in the store.
05/08/2026

Get ready to shine at prom.
We have a limited number of designer dresses available in the store.

Just having fun at Different Abilities today.
05/02/2026

Just having fun at Different Abilities today.

04/10/2026

Discover Something Truly Special at DIFFERENT ABILITIES in the Cornwall Square!

Located on the first floor of Cornwall Square, DIFFERENT ABILITIES is more than just a store it’s a place filled with heart, purpose, and inspiration

Meet Amanda, a truly individual whose passion and positivity shine through everything she does. This store celebrates inclusion, ability, and the power of community.

Unique products
Meaningful impact
A welcoming space for everyone

When you shop here, you’re not just buying something special — you’re supporting something bigger.

Stop by DIFFERENT ABILITIES today and experience it for yourself!

Cornwall Square – First Floor
💬 Tag a friend who needs to visit!

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We had some very special visitors stop by today! 🎉Justin Towndale and his fiancé Sarah Beach came into the store to pick...
04/04/2026

We had some very special visitors stop by today! 🎉

Justin Towndale and his fiancé Sarah Beach came into the store to pick up the raffle prize they won at our Boombox to Bluetooth: 80s, 90s, Y2K Fundraiser!

It was such a pleasure meeting you both in person and celebrating this exciting win together. Thank you for being part of an amazing event and for supporting Different Abilities it’s because of people like you that we’re able to keep making a difference in our community. 💙

Congratulations again, Justin & Sarah! We hope you enjoy your prize!

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💙 World Autism Day – Celebrating Different Abilities 💙Today, we recognize, celebrate, and uplift the beautiful diversity...
04/02/2026

💙 World Autism Day – Celebrating Different Abilities 💙
Today, we recognize, celebrate, and uplift the beautiful diversity of minds that make our world brighter. Autism is not something to be “fixed” — it’s something to be understood, respected, and embraced.
At Different Abilities, we believe every individual has unique strengths, incredible potential, and a story that deserves to be heard. Today is about more than awareness — it’s about acceptance, inclusion, and love.
🦋 Every person sees the world differently
💙 Every voice matters
🌟 Every ability deserves to shine
Let’s continue to build a community where differences are celebrated, not judged — where kindness leads, and everyone feels they belong.
Together, we can create a world that understands that being different is truly something special.

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Cornwall, ON
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Tuesday 11am - 4pm
Wednesday 11am - 4pm
Thursday 11am - 4pm
Friday 11am - 4pm
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