by AccessNow | Dec 7, 2016 | News
Congratulations to our founder Maayan Ziv who took home the 2016 City of Toronto Access Award last night. The city handed out its 2016 Access, Equity and Human Rights Awards Tuesday evening to activists who are working to break down barriers to equality in the city....
by Maayan Ziv | Dec 5, 2016 | Media, News
“Accessibility can be sexy” – just one of the many memorable statements from our new feature with VICE. At AccessNow we are passionate about changing the conversation about accessibility. For too long now, access has been associated with a medical...
by Maayan Ziv | Dec 3, 2016 | Newsletter
We live in one of the most exciting times. It is a time for innovation, for new ideas, for inclusion, and a celebration of diversity. We are on our way to establishing legislation that will break down barriers for millions of Canadians, recognizing the importance that...
by AccessNow | Nov 3, 2016 | Events, News
This week we were in Ottawa for the National Youth Forum of Accessible Canada. Approximately 150 young people from across the country, with all types of abilities, gathered at Calrton University to discuss what an accessible Canada should be. This consultation...
by AccessNow | Aug 24, 2016 | Events, News
The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities for Canada, hosted a panel yesterday to discuss how accessibility drives innovation. Our very own Maayan Ziv shared her thoughts on the need for a culture shift, and how media plays an...
