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Advocates warn of ‘gaping holes’ in accessibility law amid issues facing travellersAccessibility advocates are speaking out about unreliable assistance in air travel, pointing to regulatory gaps and scattershot enforcement.CanadaNov 10, 2023
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Most Canadians with disabilities face barriers when travelling: AG reportThe report says that Via Rail and the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority have made accessibility improvements over the last several years, but serious gaps still remain.CanadaMar 27, 2023
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Halifax-based non-profit goes digital for week-long conference on accessibility and inclusionCelebrations for this year’s National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) are going digital.CanadaMay 27, 2020
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Liberals vow to evaluate existing, future policies with disability lens if re-electedThe Liberals released a disability equality statement earlier this week, a document that was not in their original platform.PoliticsOct 18, 2019
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Canadians with disabilities cast doubt next federal government will address needsEarlier this year, the Liberals made good on a 2015 campaign promise when the Accessible Canada Act received royal assent.PoliticsOct 15, 2019
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