A 10-year-old Repentigny student was the lucky recipient of a custom-made, 3D printed dragon outfit that works with his electric wheelchair, work done by a new start-up that is part of the maker movement. Continue reading
The plan is in its early stages of creation and project members experienced what it was like to either be in a wheelchair or live with some vision loss. Continue reading
Twenty of 34 sport-specific wheelchairs that were stolen in Saskatoon have been recovered by police. Continue reading
A company is trying to build infill housing which is universally accessible in Edmonton. Continue reading
A GoFundMe page has been set up to help the Saskatchewan Wheelchair Sports Association’s basketball team replace the sport-specific wheelchairs. Continue reading
Thirty-four wheelchairs remain missing and an athletics season is in jeopardy after a utility trailer was reported stolen in Saskatoon. Continue reading
Thieves have made off with a trailer in Saskatoon containing 34 children’s basketball wheelchairs. Continue reading
Six Halifax residents who use wheelchairs have taken the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission to court over its decision not to hear their case. Continue reading
Researchers at a Brazilian robotics startup have developed technology that allows a person to control a wheelchair with simple facial expressions. Continue reading
Toronto’s wheelchair-accessible taxi drivers say they are on strike because of “unfair” cuts by the city’s transit commission. Continue reading