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Canadian Transportation Agency Announces Plans to Enhance Accessibility of Canada’s National Transportation SystemImage. Canadian Transportation Agency logo. A maple leaf to the right appears to have the pattern of a mechenical gear within it. To the left are the words Canadian Transportation Agency.

Canadian Transportation Agency Announces Plans to Enhance Accessibility of Canada’s National Transportation System

Published June 30, 2019 by bfcanada

PR Newswire June 21, 2019 GATINEAU, QC, June 21, 2019 / CNW / – Bill C-81, the Accessible Canada Act , which received Royal Assent…

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A Decade to Remember. Minister Qualtrough Champions Into Law Bill C-81 – The “Accessible Canada Act”Canada Day flag with maple leaf on background of Montreal city. Red Canadian symbol over buildings of Montreal town with Barrier Free Canada Logo in English on the left, and in French on the right. Image.

A Decade to Remember. Minister Qualtrough Champions Into Law Bill C-81 – The “Accessible Canada Act”

Published May 30, 2019 by bfcanada

In 2010 Canada became a signatur on the United Nations convention On the Rights Of Persons With Disabilities. Then In 2017 Canada completed it’s obligatory…

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Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology Clause by Clause Amendments May 2, 2019The Center Block and the Peace Tower in Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Canada. Center Block is home to the Parliament of Canada. The central green lawn and the red flowers front the iconic building.

Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology Clause by Clause Amendments May 2, 2019

Published May 5, 2019 by bfcanada

The following information is being provided in an accessible PDF format in order to preserve it’s original formatting and visual style. Please access this document…

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Barrier Free Canada – Canada sans Barrières Asked To Appear via Video Link to the Senate Standing Committee on May 1st 2019 at 5:15 PMBarrier Free Canada Logo. Image of a light blue maple leaf with a white diagonal section of the leaf missing, giving the appearance of a circle with a line through it that bans what is on the inside. This maple leaf is intended to ban inaccessibility. To the right of the light blue maple leaf are the words, 'Barrier Free Canada' and 'Sans Barriere Canada'. Welcome to Barrier Free Canada.

Barrier Free Canada – Canada sans Barrières Asked To Appear via Video Link to the Senate Standing Committee on May 1st 2019 at 5:15 PM

Published April 24, 2019 by bfcanada

Barrier Free Canada – Canada sans Barrières is delighted to share that we have been asked to appear via video link on May 1st 2019…

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Latest News on Board Director of Barrier Free Canada – Canada sans Barrières Charlene YoungCharlene Young, who now works for CNIB, worked for years at the Saskatoon Police Service as a switchboard operator. Young sits for a portrait in her office at CNIB in Saskatoon on April 10, 2019.

Latest News on Board Director of Barrier Free Canada – Canada sans Barrières Charlene Young

Published April 20, 2019 by bfcanada

See the latest on Board Director of Barrier Free Canada – Canada sans Barrières Charlene Young. Charlene joined our board in May 2018 and is…

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BFC-CSB Speaking Notes for Presentation to the Senate Standing Committee April 11, 2019Barrier Free Canada Logo. Image of a light blue maple leaf with a white diagonal section of the leaf missing, giving the appearance of a circle with a line through it that bans what is on the inside. This maple leaf is intended to ban inaccessibility. To the right of the light blue maple leaf are the words, 'Barrier Free Canada' and 'Sans Barriere Canada'. Welcome to Barrier Free Canada.

BFC-CSB Speaking Notes for Presentation to the Senate Standing Committee April 11, 2019

Published April 20, 2019 by bfcanada

BFC-CSB Speaking Notes for Presentation to the Senate Standing Committee April 11 2019 Introduction Barrier Free Canada – Canada sans Barrières is a grass roots…

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