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Ergonomics: The Science For Better Living and Working.   Most companies in Canada do not understand the science of ergonomics & in fact almost “fear” it as a cost with [...]

Ergonomics Canada 2013- Improving Medical Device Usability.   Most employers assume when they hear the term “ergonomics” that this is just limited to office ergonomics and [...]

Transportation West Receives New Accessible Buses Global Alliance on Accessible Technologies and Environments.   Great to see Calgary now getting things moving with accessibility at least [...]

This represents an excerpt from: “Releasing Constraints: Projecting the Economic Impacts of Improved Accessibility in Ontario (Accessible Version)”   OCADU Recent Statistics from the [...]

This represents an excerpt from: “Releasing Constraints: Projecting the Economic Impacts of Improved Accessibility in Ontario (Accessible Version)”   OCADU Recent Statistics from the [...]

Wal-Mart sued for disability discrimination Global Alliance on Accessible Technologies and Environments.     While we are on the topic of BRAND DAMAGE related to not accommodating [...]

Did you know Websites being used by Ontario Audience, Intranet and Apps must now be ACCESSIBLE? Under 2 sections of the AODA’s IASR Regulatory Language it is now mandatory that any [...]

New Accessibility Amendments to Ontario’s Building Code;  OPC Clients Take note On December 27, 2013, Ontario Regulation 368/13 was filed to amend the new 2012 Building Code, O.Reg. 332/12. The [...]

Mark I could not agree more re. Legislative Compliance versus the right thing to do from a corporate perspective. I also agree that 70% of all businesses as in all regulations will try to meet [...]

Costing information from the Public Consultation Documents re Proposed ABES (Accessible Built Environment Standards) with the Ontario Build Code “A number of recommendations were analyzed [...]