by Trish Robichaud | Aug 11, 2017 | All, Medical Technology
These researchers have created a revolutionary device that can regenerate any kind of body tissue and repair injuries with just a touch to the afflicted area. by Good News Network The device, which is only about the size of a penny, uses technology known as Tissue...
by Trish Robichaud | Aug 10, 2017 | Accessible Employment, All, Media Coverage
Brampton’s Nat Miller’s job quest is part of a documentary “Employable Me” airing Friday, Aug. 18, at 9 p.m. . by Radhika Panjwani Brampton Guardian When it comes to hiring differently-abled candidates, most employers, it seems, just can’t look past the...
by Trish Robichaud | Aug 7, 2017 | Accessible Documents, All
The government should stop fighting disability advocates and start working alongside them. David Lepofsky just wants to make sure the province is doing what it promised to do. A disability advocate and lawyer, Lepofsky has worked tirelessly since the McGuinty Liberals...
by Trish Robichaud | Aug 3, 2017 | Accessible Recreation, All
The infield will be made of wheelchair-friendly vulcanized rubber, bases will be flat and dugouts and other features will be wider than normal so that anyone can use them in project being funded by the charitable arm of the Toronto Blue Jays. By David Rider, City Hall...
by Trish Robichaud | Aug 2, 2017 | Accessible Documents, All, Human Rights Cases, Media Coverage
TORONTO — Ontario’s privacy commission says the provincial government significantly overcharged an advocacy group fighting for information on accessibility law compliance in the province and must now hand over the material. Michelle McQuigge, The Canadian...
by Trish Robichaud | Aug 1, 2017 | Accessible Entrances, All, Assistive Technology & Devices
Doorable app would make it easy for smartphone users to open automatic doors By Maria Jose Burgos, CBC News Fredericton city council will decide Monday night if a proposed pilot project called Doorable, an app that opens doors wirelessly, will go ahead in select...