Ontario Supporting Stronger, More Accessible Communities

Ontario Supporting Stronger, More Accessible Communities

EnAbling Change Program now accepting funding applications for 2022-23 Toronto – The Ontario government is building stronger and more accessible communities by investing up to $1.5 million in the 2022-23 EnAbling Change Program. The program provides grants to...
‘They are our lifelines’: More public education needed for what to do and what not to do around service animals

‘They are our lifelines’: More public education needed for what to do and what not to do around service animals

The function of a service animal is no different than a cane or a wheelchair — while there is often a deep bond with their handler, they are there to assist with challenges that the handler faces. “Service dogs should be treated no differently than you would treat a...
New Accessibility Requirements Fast Approaching Under AODA

New Accessibility Requirements Fast Approaching Under AODA

Ontario employers take note: compliance deadlines for two significant requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) are just three months away. Internet Websites & Web Content By January 1, 2021, all designated public sector...