Disability Rights Group Sues San Diego Over Scooters On Sidewalks – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

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Electric scooters have taken cities across the country by surprise, sometimes causing conflicts with city authorities and pedestrians. In San Diego, the scooters have led to a federal lawsuit claiming the new devices cause discrimination against people with disabilities. Read more athttp://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/disability-rights-group-sues-san-diego-over-scooters-on-sidewalks/ Related

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Halifax construction leaves some intersections ‘impassable’ for wheelchairs and elderly, advocate says – Halifax

Halifax construction leaves some intersections ‘impassable for wheelchairs and elderly advocate says Halifax

A Halifax wheelchair user says it’s time that the city starts implementing mitigation measures to ensure people with disabilities can still safely access areas of the municipality that are under construction. “There’s a lot of corners on [Robie Street], right now, that are completely impassable for somebody with a disability, somebody who uses a […]

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Elliot Lake Honours Commitment to Accessibility With Beach Mats for Wheelchair Users – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

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Although summer is coming to a close, Elliot Lake has made good on its promise to make local beaches more accessible by installing beach access mats for wheelchair users. Read more athttps://aoda.ca/elliot-lake-honours-commitment-to-accessibility-with-beach-mats-for-wheelchair-users/ Related

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Elliot Lake Honours Commitment to Accessibility With Beach Mats for Wheelchair Users – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

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Although summer is coming to a close, Elliot Lake has made good on its promise to make local beaches more accessible by installing beach access mats for wheelchair users. The MobiMats, which were purchased from Wheelchair Friendly Solutions Inc. in the winter of 2019 as part of the community’s Age Friendly Elliot Lake Action Plan, […]

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Accessibility Compliance Not Being Enforced Says City Councillor – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

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Construction in Winnipeg can be a nuisance for many, but for people with mobility restrictions, it’s more than just inconvenient. As the city works to repair roads and sidewalks, some have noticed it appears accessibility compliance rules aren’t being followed. Read more athttp://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/accessibility-compliance-not-being-enforced-says-city-councillor/ Related

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City’s Amphibious Wheelchairs Put the Beach Within Reach – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

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All her life, whenever Delaney Dunlop’s friends asked her to go to the beach, she’d decline. The 30-year-old’s battery-powered wheelchair just wasn’t built to traverse the sand. “It took like six people to get it out of the sand,” Dunlop said of one earlier attempt. Read more athttp://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/citys-amphibious-wheelchairs-put-the-beach-within-reach/ Related

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Peterborough Kiwanis Donates Trail Chairs to Camp Kawartha – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

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The hiking trails at Camp Kawartha, both at the main site on Clear Lake and others behind the Environment Centre in Peterborough, just became more accessible thanks to a generous donation of two specialized trail chairs by The Kiwanis Club of Peterborough and Motion Peterborough. Read more athttp://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/fundraising-peterborough-kiwanis-donates-trail-chairs-to-camp-kawartha/ Related

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