Opt Out of e-Scooters Before It’s too Late, Accessibility Committee Warns

July 27, 2021 / by BBG Security / aoda., Mobility

Adding e-scooters to London’s proposed pilot bike share program will do more harm than good, according to the accessibility advisory committee. Read more athttps://aoda.ca/opt-out-of-e-scooters-before-its-too-late-accessibility-committee-warns/ Related

Accessible Cabs Would Make a ‘Major Difference’ in Halifax

July 26, 2021 / by BBG Security / International, Mobility

An accessible taxi-style service could soon be making its way to the Halifax Regional Municipality. Read more at https://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/accessible-cabs-would-make-a-major-difference-in-halifax/

Montreal Advocates Call for Better Accessibility

July 20, 2021 / by BBG Security / All, International, Mobility

Pontini pointed out that the problem of accessibility for people with reduced mobility in the city is nothing new and that for years they’ve been demanding improved access. According to her, more businesses and building owners could easily make the accommodations more effective by consulting experts – the people who need to services. Read more […]

Montreal Man Hits Brick Wall in Fight for Accessibility

July 16, 2021 / by BBG Security / Mobility

By Phil Carpenter , Global NewsPosted July 15, 2021 A Montreal man living with multiple sclerosis has been denied a permit to build a wheelchair lift in front of his apartment. Claude Varin can’t leave his second floor apartment as often as he’d like. There are 18 steps to get to his front door from […]

Accessible Water Wheelchair, Access Mat Helping People Enjoy Regina Beach

July 12, 2021 / by BBG Security / International, Mobility

People who use wheelchairs can now take a dip in Last Mountain Lake at Regina Beach much more easily thanks to a group of residents who got together to raise money for equipment that makes the beach accessible. Read more athttps://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/accessible-water-wheelchair-access-mat-helping-people-enjoy-regina-beach/ Related

Calgary Councillor Asks for Improved Accessibility Around Popular Pop-Up Patios

June 22, 2021 / by BBG Security / International, Mobility

Calgarians with or without mobility issues are taking to social media to point out flaws with some of the temporary sidewalk setups around pop-up patios. Read more athttps://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/calgary-councillor-asks-for-improved-accessibility-around-popular-pop-up-patios/ Related

Advocates Calling on the City to Enforce Accessibility Policies in Construction Zones

June 21, 2021 / by BBG Security / All, International, Mobility

Barricades and broken concrete are blocking a portion of the sidewalk along Portage Avenue in the St. James area. For Allen Mankewich, who uses a wheelchair, the barricades are nearly impossible to get around. Read more athttps://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/advocates-calling-on-the-city-to-enforce-accessibility-policies-in-construction-zones/ Related

Advocates Call on TTC to Pause Wheel-Trans Changes, Saying Thousands Could Lose Access

June 18, 2021 / by BBG Security / All, aoda., Mobility

Changes mean people with disabilities, seniors may just stay home, advocates say Read more at https://aoda.ca/advocates-call-on-ttc-to-pause-wheel-trans-changes-saying-thousands-could-lose-access/

Ottawa Ride-Sharing Companies Agree to Hike Accessibility Fee to 10 Cents Per Ride

June 14, 2021 / by BBG Security / aoda., Mobility

Ride-sharing companies have agreed to pay more for an accessibility fee to the city of Ottawa, but it’s not the 30 cents a ride charge Council was hoping for. Read more athttps://aoda.ca/ottawa-ride-sharing-companies-agree-to-hike-accessibility-fee-to-10-cents-per-ride/ Related

‘You’ve got to keep pushing: CTA rules in woman’s favour over Regina bus accessibility

May 4, 2021 / by BBG Security / International, Mobility

A Regina woman who uses a wheelchair filed a claim against Rider Express after an operator told her they could not accommodate her wheelchair on the bus. Read more athttps://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/youve-got-to-keep-pushing-cta-rules-in-womans-favour-over-regina-bus-accessibility/ Related

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