Cameron Spark, CNIB, September 30, 2015 CNIB has taken mainstream GPS navigation to a new level of accessibility for people who are blind or partially sighted. It now offers indoor navigation by pairing its technology with iBeacons that are located throughout CNIB’s national office at 1929 Bayview Avenue in Toronto. These devices alert users to…
Toronto CNW NewsWire, September 24, 2015 The leaders of Canada’s largest disability organizations serving upwards of four million Canadians with disabilities are urging government leaders, influencers and the public to support a new non-partisan campaign to introduce federal legislation to ensure accessibility, inclusion and equal opportunity for Canadians with disabilities, and to fulfill Canada’s commitments…
Stephen Pate, Oye Times, September 2, 2015 In his February 2007 speech, Prime Minister Harper promised, along with fiscal controls and tough on crime policies, We will also move forward with new legislation, the Canadians with Disabilities Act. Where is the Canadians with Disabilities Act? Where is the government body to enforce fairness for the…
