by Trish Robichaud | Jul 3, 2020 | Accessible Transportation, Air Travel, Customer Service, Physical Disabilities, Service Animals, Support Persons, Transportation, Visual Disabilities
New rules for the disabled travel industry! I just had to share… Trish:-) New rules aimed at making travel within Canada safer and more accessible for people with disabilities mark a welcome step forward but don’t yet go far enough to removing long-standing...
by Trish Robichaud | Nov 9, 2017 | Accessible Transportation, Human Rights Cases
A Guelph woman alleged she was discriminated against on the basis of disability and age by: Kenneth Armstrong, Guelph Today Deputy CAO Colleen Clack says the city will immediately implement orders made against it during a recent Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario...
by Trish Robichaud | May 26, 2017 | Accessible Transportation, All, Canadian Transport Agency, Media Coverage
Order means VIA Rail must expand mobility device spaces or prove doing so causes ‘undue hardship’ By Shanifa Nasser, CBC News The Federal Court has dismissed an appeal by VIA Rail of a decision that would make it possible for a Toronto couple who rely on...
by Trish Robichaud | May 3, 2017 | Accessible Transportation
Local Motors and IBM are equipping an autonomous electric shuttle bus with technology that assists people with a range of disabilities. by Elizabeth Woyke / April 13, 2017 It’s been 15 years since a degenerative eye disease forced Erich Manser to stop driving. Today,...
