Written by Chillie Falls, AccessAdventure.net, June 4, 2026 Vancouver is one of the most accessible cities in North America and a spectacular host city for the FIFA World Cup. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Mountains, the city combines world-class attractions, accessible public transportation, scenic waterfronts, and inclusive tourism infrastructure. Whether you’re visiting […]
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Toronto World Cup 2026 Wheelchair-Accessible Travel Guide
Written by Chillie Falls, AccessAdventure.net, June 3, 2026 Toronto is set to be one of the host cities for the FIFA World Cup, welcoming thousands of soccer fans from around the globe. Known for its diverse neighborhoods, world-class attractions, excellent public transportation, and commitment to accessibility, Toronto is one of North America’s most wheelchair-friendly cities. […]
Sex and Disability
Written by Jenise Finlay, PhD Student, University of Victoria, March 10, 2026 Disability and sexuality are rarely discussed in the same sentence in healthcare settings. But Jenise Finlay, a University of Victoria PhD student, is challenging that bias through a new study that explores the intimate lives of women living with chronic pain. Finlay, a […]
emPower Car gives children with disabilities the freedom to roam home
Written by Laura Severs, Edmonton Journal, February 27, 2026 Mobility car for young children doesn’t require a renovation, just a rethinking of pathways through a home. EmPower Cars help give mobility within a home to young children with disabilities. EmPower Cars were on display at the Calgary Renovation Show in January. Photo by Darren Lebuef An […]
How two Canadian war amputees shaped disability rights activism
Remembering early contributions to disability rights activism in Canadian history Written by Eric Story, Special to Western News, November 10, 2025 Perhaps you’ve heard the name John McCrae, the famous poet who wrote “In Flanders Fields.” But have you heard of George Hincks and Marshall McDougall? While conducting research on disabled veterans, I came across their names […]
Air Canada Expands Autism Aviation Days Program
Written by Air Canada Blog, November 24, 2025 Air Canada and the Air Canada Foundation have wrapped up another successful year of Autism Aviation Days events, significantly expanding the program to reach families across the country. The initiative provides children on the autism spectrum with hands-on experience navigating the air travel process, from check-in through […]