Milena Khazanavicius and her guide dog, Hope, find it difficult to negotiate the streets in her north-end Halifax neighbourhood in the best of…
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Justice Minister Arif Virani has asked the country’s first accessibility commissioner to address the recommendations coming out of an external…
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While she might not get to see a new stairlift in action at Fairview Junior High school, the student who…
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Victoria Levack remembers how she felt the day Nova Scotia passed the Accessibility Act seven years ago: hopeful. “I thought,…
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Wrapping up the National Air Accessibility Summit on Thursday, federal ministers said the airline industry has agreed to adopt a common…
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A Halifax student who launched a petition calling for a stairlift to a basement classroom in her school is frustrated the…
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Halifax is moving ahead with improvements to its accessibility guidelines to protect people who have difficulty navigating obstructed sidewalks near construction sites. On…
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WestJet chief executive officer Alexis von Hoensbroech apologized Thursday for incidents where the airline failed to accommodate people living with disabilities, saying he…
Read More » Lawmakers took Air Canada’s CEO to task on Monday over “shocking” and “scandalous” failures to accommodate passengers living with disabilities.…
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Air Canada is appealing a decision by the country’s transport regulator that seeks to boost accessibility for travellers living with a…
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