by Anonna Hossain | Oct 29, 2026 | Education, News
On October 17, we hosted Map Mission Day 2026 across Canada, with mapping happening in five cities: Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary, and Sudbury. Here’s a little recap of how it went and the impact we had. What is a MapMission? The AccessNow app is powered...
by Anonna Hossain | Apr 1, 2026 | AccessFest, News
Image is of Martin Deschamps and his team performing on stage at AccessFest 2025. Recently, our CEO Maayan Ziv wrote a piece for AFAR Magazine that asked: How do festivals really measure up when it comes to meaningful access for disabled and neurodivergent attendees?...
by Anonna Hossain | Jan 12, 2026 | Air Travel, Media
🎧 Listen to the full episode, Airline Accessibility: How Maayan Ziv Turned a Mangled Wheelchair Into Real Change, on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Travel has always been part of Maayan Ziv’s life. But as she shares on Disability Rights, and Wrongs: The David Lepodcast...
by AccessNow | Dec 11, 2025 | Air Travel
This fall, the Accessible Air Travel Forum hosted by UHN brought together researchers, industry leaders, and individuals with lived experiences to discuss the challenges faced by travellers with disabilities. Our very own Maayan Ziv delivered a keynote presentation,...
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...
