Accessibility

• Beaconsfield pool makes a splash with new accessibility upgrades

  Beacon Hill pool has completed nearly $100,000 in upgrades, making the facility more accessible for swimmers of all ages and abilities.

  Canada

  Jul 11
  
• Saskatchewan group advocates for accessibility — starting in their neighbourhood

  Barrier Free Saskatchewan wants people to know it's not just disabled people finding issues on the street and even able-bodied neighbors have found it difficult to get around.

  Canada

  Jul 6
  
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• Disability advocates, NDP call on province to boost accessibility standards in Alberta

  'We are the only minority group that you can join at any time. So people with dignity now may not have that dignity later if we do not pass this bill right away.'

  Perspectives

  Mar 17
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• Toronto snowstorm highlights accessibility issues, disability advocates say

  Every winter, David Lepofsky uses the same strategy to navigate frigid temperatures in Toronto: walking as fast as possible to get to his destination.  

  Weather

  Jan 27
• Calgary mother with mobility issues struggles to find suitable housing

  A Calgary mother with mobility issues has been struggling to find a new place to live since the summer of 2025, when her landlord sold her current home. She's not alone.

  Canada

  Jan 25
• Saskatoon accessible playground among projects supported by provincial funds

  Three schools in Saskatoon — St. Paul School, Bishop Filevich Ukrainian School, and St. Anne School — will receive the funding. Construction is aimed to be complete in summer 2026.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2025
• Accessibility is coming to playgrounds in Regina

  Sarah Turnbull isn't just a city councillor, but also a mother, and she's looking to make a change when it comes to accessible parks in Regina.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2025
• Renewal work for Regina’s Kinsmen Park South to begin summer 2025

  The early stages of a renewal project for Regina's Kinsmen Park South are underway to fix aging structures and enhance accessibility. Residents share what changes they hope to see.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2025
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• ’Strides in Saskatchewan’: How accessibility in the province has improved in 2024

  The government of Saskatchewan created an accessibility committee to help improve access within the province.

  Canada

  Dec 27, 2024
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• ‘Now’s the time’: Advocates urge more accessible builds as Canada ramps up housing

  Five-year-old Beau starts each day being carried by one of his parents to the family's living room, where his wheelchair awaits in their Beamsville, Ont., home.

  Canada

  Dec 27, 2024