by AccessNow | Jul 17, 2025 | AccessFest, News
Written by Simran Bhinder. When I boarded my early morning flight from Winnipeg to Toronto, I expected sunshine and spring air. What I got instead were gusty winds and shivers – but none of that mattered. I wasn’t just attending an event. I was stepping into a...
by anonna h | Jul 7, 2025 | Education, News
What Is Disability Pride? Disability Pride Month, recognized every July, is a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and diversity of the disability community. It challenges stigma and highlights disability as a meaningful part of identity, culture, and lived...
by anonna h | Jan 21, 2025 | AccessOutdoors, News
When I set off for a three-day trip to Fort Lauderdale, I wasn’t just seeking a relaxing getaway – I was on a mission to understand and see the city’s parks and attractions from an accessibility standpoint. As a seasoned traveller and manual wheelchair user,...
by anonna h | Dec 19, 2024 | Air Travel, News
Photo by Jaap Rodenburg via Pexels. Airports are the gateways to the world, and accessibility is a key factor in ensuring that everyone can enjoy the freedom of travel. While these features are essential for travelers with disabilities, they also benefit a wide range...
by anonna h | Nov 8, 2024 | AccessOutdoors, Places
Photo by Rudimencial via iStock. Accessible trails are important to ensure everyone can enjoy the beauty of nature. There are many different accessible trails and parks to explore around the world, suitable for a variety of mobility needs. From mountainsides to...