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WINDSOR DRAGGING ITS FEET IN TERMS OF ACCESSIBILITY, SAY VISUALLY IMPAIRED RESIDENTS
ByDavid Best June 16, 2015October 13, 2026

Tyler Brownbridge, The Windsor Star, June 16, 2015 Windsor is a particularly challenging city to navigate for the visually impaired, says newcomer Rebecca Blaevoet. Every time she rides the bus, she approaches the front with assistance from her seeing-eye dog, then asks the driver to alert her upon arrival at her stop. What she could…

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Study Shows That Americans With Disabilities Are Overcoming Workplace Barriers
ByDavid Best June 12, 2015October 13, 2026

janie velencia, HuffPost Politics, June 12, 2015 As the Americans with Disabilities Act approaches 25 years in effect, a new study by the Kessler Foundation finds that disabled Americans are making strides to overcome the difficult employment barriers they once faced. The findings reveal that more than two-thirds of disabled Americans are striving to work,…

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Ontario Launches Accessibility Action Plan, News Release, June 3, 2015
ByDavid Best June 3, 2015October 14, 2026

Ontario Launches Accessibility Action Plan, News Release, June 3, 2015 The AODA has transformed the lives of people with disabilities by establishing standards in key areas of daily life, including customer service, employment, information and communications, transportation and the design of public spaces. The Path to 2025, Ontario’s Accessibility Action Plan, was Introduced on the…

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Ontario to reduce enforcement of accessibility law
ByDavid Best February 24, 2015October 14, 2026

Laurie Monsebraaten, Social justice reporter, Toronto Star, February 24 2015 Province to inspect fewer businesses despite widespread violations and a recent report urging more action on Ontario’s accessibility law.

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Interview with former Lieutenant Governor, David Onley and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Alliance Chair, David Lepofsky
ByDavid Best February 2, 2015October 14, 2026

TVOntario The Agenda With Steve Paikin, February 2, 2015 Watch the interview with David Onley and David Lepofsky, on the need for the Ontario Government to take decisive new action to get Ontario back on schedule to reach full accessibility for people with disabilities by 2025, as the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act requires.

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WINDSOR DRAGGING ITS FEET IN TERMS OF ACCESSIBILITY, SAY VISUALLY IMPAIRED RESIDENTS

Study Shows That Americans With Disabilities Are Overcoming Workplace Barriers

Ontario Launches Accessibility Action Plan, News Release, June 3, 2015

Ontario to reduce enforcement of accessibility law

Interview with former Lieutenant Governor, David Onley and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Alliance Chair, David Lepofsky

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