Paralyzed Humboldt Bronco looks to make buildings more accessible Ryan Straschnitzki, 23, has spent last 5 years using a wheelchair. Former Humboldt … READ MORE
Her daughter couldn’t access the park in a wheelchair, so a Québec mom proposed a solution Park Gorge now offers 3 special wheelchairs for people with reduced mobility. … READ MORE
‘Smart’ walking stick could help visually impaired with groceries, finding a seat Subject tests a ‘smart’ walking stick for people who are blind or … READ MORE
Disability activists grace cover of British Vogue One of the most recognizable fashion magazines in the world is highlighting notable … READ MORE
Advocates want promise of Alberta accessibility legislation in election platforms Advocates want action on law to remove barriers for people with disabilities. A … READ MORE
There’s no getting around — Alberta’s lack of accessibility law is my ballot box issue Remove barriers and treat us with dignity, and you’ll untap potential of … READ MORE
Calgary app developers want to make the city more accessible for people with disabilities The creators of the app, Pedesting, are asking the public to test their beta … READ MORE
Pedestrian navigation for accessible routes Arts Commons is Calgary’s home for performing and visual arts. Listen | How … READ MORE
GPS app BlindSquare helps visually impaired navigate trails of Calgary’s Fish Creek Park ‘A person with vision loss wouldn’t even attempt to go on a hike by … READ MORE
Access the Valley project aims for accessibility info Goal is to gather information that is useful for visitors with mobility issues in … READ MORE
Autonomous wheelchairs arrive at Japanese airport It’s part of a wider program to improve accessibility for all. The Uber of … READ MORE
MIT’s new wheelchair drives itself For all the talk of self-driving vehicles revolutionizing transportation, the … READ MORE
Toronto photographer’s app is remapping accessibility around the world Maayan Ziv was born with muscular dystrophy which she says has helped her build up a … READ MORE