OTTAWA — The federal Liberals’ budget bill currently making its way through Parliament contains a small amendment to Canada Post’s legislation that could spell the end of a critical service providing accessible reading material for people who are blind.

Deep in the Liberals’ Bill C-15, the budget implementation act, are clauses mentioning the repeal of a few sections of the Canada Post Corporation Act without further explanation of what’s covered by those parts of the legislation.

Those sections of the act are what allow Canadians and organizations to send and receive — without paying any postage — books, letters and other materials used by people who are blind.

These few lines of legislation are what let Laurie Davidson do a crucial part of her work.

She’s the executive director of th

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