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Canadian Transportation Agency Announces Plans to Enhance Accessibility of Canada’s National Transportation System
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Jul 19, 2019 GATINEAU, QC: Bill C-81, the Accessible Canada Act, which received Royal Assent, will provide the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) with new tools…
By MATTHEW REITZ mreitz@palltimes.com Jul 12, 2019 OSWEGO Port City officials celebrated the opening of the first accessible playground Friday morning at Hamilton Park as…
Changes to the Canada Elections Act may Increase Accessibility of Federal Elections
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By Lila Refaie, Bilingual Intake Lawyer and Student Programs Lead The Canada Elections Act (“Act”) governs the rules Elections Canada must follow when there is…
Kalev Leetaru Contributor AI & Big Data I write about the broad intersection of data and society. “As the Web has become increasingly visual, with…
Posted on Tuesday 2nd July 2019 A pilot project to introduce bicycles suitable for use by disabled youngsters and adults is being introduced into Tredegar…
FAU’s Online College Ranked One of the ‘Best’ Online Schools for Students With Disabilities
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FAU’s Online College Ranked One of the ‘Best’ Online Schools for Students With Disabilities SR Education Group, who has been helping students find online colleges…
Bad Braille Plagues Buildings Across U.S., CBS News Radio Investigation Finds
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By Steve Dorsey June 28, 2019 The federal government, corporations, cities and even medical facilities across the country are looking past the needs of blind…
Garment that communicates via vibrations Imagine not seeing anything nor hearing anything. Such communication obstacles affect all aspects of life. Many people with deafblindness communicate…
26th June 2019 UK Higher accessibility standards for new housing are to be introduced in the UK as part of a wider plan to make…