by Trish Robichaud | May 2, 2015 | All, AODA Standards, Education, Employment, Information & Communications, Integrated Standards Regulation, Legislation, Public Spaces, Resources/Tools, Transportation
Use the free resources on the AccessForward website to help train your staff on Ontario’s accessibility laws. Developed by Curriculum Services Canada with support from the Government of Ontario. Trish Robichaud of Changing Paces provided subject matter expertise...
by Trish Robichaud | Apr 24, 2015 | All, Barriers
Most people say they want to age at home, but there’s a funny thing about that. Although folks want to stay in familiar surroundings to be near friends and family, too many people as they get older find themselves stranded in their own neighborhoods, suffering...
by Trish Robichaud | Mar 22, 2015 | Accommodations, All, Assistive Technology & Devices
Advances in technology have the potential to streamline the captioning process and make captioning more affordable without sacrificing quality, according to an article by Hewson Maxwell of Red Bee Media. With levels of captioning increasing around the world,...
by Trish Robichaud | Feb 20, 2015 | All, AODA Standards
The province is nearly midway through its mandate to make Ontario accessible to all. And while good progress has been made, there’s still plenty of work left to do between now and 2025. That’s the word heard Tuesday by University of Toronto school of law dean Mayo...
by Trish Robichaud | Jan 18, 2015 | All, Assistive Technology & Devices, Elections
Scytl’s, the worldwide leader in secure online voting and election modernization, has been awarded a contract by the City of Toronto, Canada to provide improved accessibility for persons with disabilities via Scytl’s secure Online Voting and Scytl’s secure Phone...