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Melissa in Panoram Italia

Being Italian Canadian

This summer, I was delighted to be contacted and interviewed by Panoram Italia, a magazine founded in 2002 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, by publisher Antonio Zara. It is currently published bimonthly …

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AdvocacyDisabilityItalianItalyMagazineMelissa VassalloPanoram Italia
YorkU Magazine Feature

Profiled in YorkU Magazine

Earlier this year, I was interviewed by YorkU Magazine as a graduating M.A. candidate in their Critical Disabilities program. I am nearly complete with all of my course work and …

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Melissa ThrivesQueen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee MedalYork UniversityYorkU Magazine
Melissa on Rogers Daytime Toronto

Melissa on RogersTV Daytime Toronto

Melissa was recently invited onto RogersTV Daytime Toronto after receiving the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal of honour for her work in the area of accessibility. Watch her interview …

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CFUW Honours Melissa

This April, in Volume 19 and Issue 3 of The Communicator, the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) honoured Melissa Vassallo for receiving the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal this …

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Canadian Federation of University WomenCFUWMelissa VassalloOakville
MAV Feature

I’m Proud to be a Queen’s Alumni

I’m very proud to have been featured in the February 2013 issue of Queen’s University Alumni Review. During my time in hospital following the car accident and for years afterwards, …

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DisabilityKingstonMelissa ThrivesQueen's Alumni MagazineQueensUUniversity
Rocking 2013 Melissa Thrives

Rocking 2013

I have to say that 2013 is shaping up to be a very exciting and fruitful year, as far as my professional life is concerned. I received the Queen Elizabeth …

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AdvocacyCFUWDaytime TorontoDisabilityMediaMelissa ThrivesOakvilleQueen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee MedalQueen's Alumni MagazineRogers TVThrivingYorkU Magazine
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