In this article, we first describe what print disabilities are and then outline ways to serve customers with print disabilities. Learn more now.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
Some people may wonder how viewers with vision or hearing loss enjoy entertainment. Despite having an impairment, viewers with limited or no sight or hearing use their other senses to enjoy entertainment. Accessible media adds to viewers’ experiences. Learn more now.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
Many separate accessibility standards development processes exist in Canada. For example, Ontario, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, British Columbia, and Newfoundland all have laws that mandate creation of provincial accessibility standards. In addition, the Accessible Canada Act mandates accessibility standards that apply to organizations under federal jurisdiction. However, the government of Canada intends to coordinate federal and … Continue reading Implementing Federal Standards for Accessibility...| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
The AODA has requirements for web accessibility, as well as requirements for the procurement of self-service kiosks. However, the third review of the AODA recommends that future AODA standards should align with existing standards in other parts of the country. For instance, Accessibility Standards Canada (ASC) has adopted European standards for accessibility in information and … Continue reading Accessible Relay Services and Emergency Services→ The post Accessible Relay Services and Emerg...| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
The AODA has requirements for web accessibility, as well as requirements for the procurement of self-service kiosks. However, the third review of the AODA recommends that future AODA standards should align with existing standards in other parts of the country. For instance, Accessibility Standards Canada (ASC) has adopted European standards for accessibility in information and … Continue reading Accessible Documentation→ The post Accessible Documentation appeared first on Accessibility fo...| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
The AODA has requirements for web accessibility, as well as requirements for the procurement of self-service kiosks. However, the third review of the AODA recommends that future AODA standards should align with existing standards in other parts of the country. For instance, Accessibility Standards Canada (ASC) has adopted European standards for accessibility in information and … Continue reading Accessible Software→ The post Accessible Software appeared first on Accessibility for Ontarian...| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
The AODA has requirements for web accessibility, as well as requirements for the procurement of self-service kiosks. However, the third review of the AODA recommends that future AODA standards should align with existing standards in other parts of the country. For instance, Accessibility Standards Canada (ASC) has adopted European standards for accessibility in information and … Continue reading Accessible Webpages and Documents→ The post Accessible Webpages and Documents appeared first o...| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
The AODA has requirements for web accessibility, as well as requirements for the procurement of self-service kiosks. However, the third review of the AODA recommends that future AODA standards should align with existing standards in other parts of the country. For instance, Accessibility Standards Canada (ASC) has adopted European standards for accessibility in information and … Continue reading Accessible Video Communication Technology→ The post Accessible Video Communication Technology ...| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
The AODA has requirements for web accessibility, as well as requirements for the procurement of self-service kiosks. However, the third review of the AODA recommends that future AODA standards should align with existing standards in other parts of the country. For instance, Accessibility Standards Canada (ASC) has adopted European standards for accessibility in information and … Continue reading Accessible Two-way Voice Communication Technology→ The post Accessible Two-way Voice Communica...| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
The AODA has requirements for web accessibility, as well as requirements for the procurement of self-service kiosks. However, the third review of the AODA recommends that future AODA standards should align with existing standards in other parts of the country. For instance, Accessibility Standards Canada (ASC) has adopted European standards for accessibility in information and … Continue reading Accessible Hardware in Information and Communication Technology→ The post Accessible Hardware ...| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
The AODA has requirements for web accessibility, as well as requirements for the procurement of self-service kiosks. However, the third review of the AODA recommends that future AODA standards should align with existing standards in other parts of the country. For instance, Accessibility Standards Canada (ASC) has adopted European standards for accessibility in information and … Continue reading Information and Communication Technology with Biometric Identification→ The post Information a...| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
Federal standards for accessibility in information and communication technology have requirements for closed functionality. Learn more now.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
AODA education standards could require policies of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in school boards, colleges, and universities. Learn more now.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
Communication supports are ways for people who can't access verbal info to receive it visually or to communicate with others who speak. Learn more now.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
To comply with the new AODA requirement for web accessibility, websites must work well with software that makes technology accessible. Learn more now.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
To comply with the new AODA requirement for web accessibility, websites must work well with hardware that makes technology accessible. Learn more now.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
AODA education standards could prevent and remove barriers in the Ontario education system for students with disabilities. Learn more now.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
Attitudinal barriers happen when non-disabled people do not understand how disabilities affect people’s lives. Learn more now.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
Physical barriers happen when features of buildings or spaces limit people’s access. Learn more now about disability and physical barriers.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
A new AODA requirement for Ontario websites, applying to content created since 2012, will come into force on January 1st, 2021. Learn more now.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
What is the AODA? The Act is an Ontario law mandating that organizations must follow standards to become more accessible to people with disabilities.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
Disability barriers limit the things people with disabilities can do, the places they can go, or the attitudes of others toward them. Learn more now.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
Accessible formats are ways of presenting printed, written, or visual material so that people who do not read print can access it. Learn more now.| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
Integrated Regulation Latest amendments and Updates April 22, 2014: Policy Guidelines Added for the Design of Public Spaces (pdf document opens in new window/tab) December 22, 2012: Amending O. Reg. 191/11 Table of Contents Part I – Interpretation Part II – Application Part III – Accessibility Standards Part IV – Inspections Part V – Directors … Continue reading The Act (AODA) →| Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)