Published on: 2022/03/07 – in Releases by Heather Denise
RELEASE – The City of Kingston is committed to creating, improving, and fostering inclusive environments. Help the City advance this important work by submitting your ideas and feedback on the next Multi-Year Accessibility Plan.
Reviewed and updated every five years, the Multi-Year Accessibility Plan outlines steps the City will take to prevent and remove barriers to accessibility.
Businesses championing accessibility in Sarnia were awarded Friday. Author of the article:Tyler Kula
Publishing date:Nov 12, 2021
Businesses championing accessibility in Sarnia received some well-deserved recognition Friday through the 2021 Sarnia Accessibility Awards.
“They went above and beyond with their services and their supports to ensure people with disabilities receive the services that they need,” city accessibility co-ordinator Dale Mosley said about this year’s winners.
Published on: 2021/09/27 – in News by Steve Gerard
Nominations for the 2021 Celebrating Accessibility Awards are now being accepted by the City of Kingston and the municipal accessibility advisory committee (MAAC).
Eligible nominees are Kingston residents, organizations or businesses who have had a positive impact on accessibility in the city in the past three years.
20 years ago, Collingwood formed an advisory committee to help break down barriers and make the town a more accessible place for all By: Maddie Johnson
March 25, 2021
A few decades ago, someone requiring the use of a wheelchair might have been met with closed doors or an impassable sidewalk.
Author of the article: Megan Stacey
Publishing date: Nov 21, 2020
Nine months after its work was sidelined by the pandemic, and after losing a trio of members, a citizen advisory committeeon disability issues will have a meeting next week.
But it’s no longer good enough for city hall to just the “check the box” on disability issues, the group’s chairperson says. Instead, London needs to get serious about building a community that is accessible for all.
