The Toyota Startup Awards will take place at the 4YFN event in Barcelona, from 24 to 26 February 2020 Eight selected startups will participate in…
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‘It gives me a sense of pride to have one bit of independence,’ says Eva von Flowtow Jane Sponagle · CBC News · Posted: Dec…
Halifax New Year’s Eve Celebration at Grand Parade Aims to Be Accessible for First Time
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By Alexa MacLean -Global News Posted December 26, 2019 The New Year’s Eve celebration at Grand Parade is coined as the largest in Atlantic Canada.…
Americans With Disabilities Have $200 Billion in Spending Power. Comcast Isn’t Leaving Them Behind
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by Christian Hetrick, Updated: December 25, 2019 James Baldwin thought he’d never see his granddaughter’s face again. The 18-year Army veteran started to lose his…
By Kaylen Small -Global News Posted December 5, 2019 The City of Calgary announced a new service for accessible taxis on Wednesday. Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle…
CANADA: Transport Agency Asks for Public Input on Air Travel for Disabled People
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Dec 5, 2019 By: Canadian Press TORONTO Two separate federal agencies issued announcements Tuesday on life with a disability in Canada one seeking greater input…
The left-wing thing tank says historical injustices and ongoing discrimination have made a society that excludes the Deaf and disabled. Nick Eagland Updated: December 7,…
Public Bodies in Nova Scotia Get One Year to Develop Accessibility Plans
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The Canadian Press Staff Published Tuesday, December 3, 2019 HALIFAX — Municipalities and universities will have a year to develop plans to remove barriers to…
Campbell: Access to Employment Critical Step for People With Disabilities
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Dec. 3 is United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The theme this year is “The Future is Accessible.” It’s a future all of…
November 29, 2019 Technology is changing the way we interact with companies like Domino’s, for sure. The US Supreme Court last week to weigh in…