Written by Chillie Falls for AccessAdventure.net, September 20, 2023 Vancouver, British Columbia, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, diverse culture, and vibrant city life. But it’s also a city committed to inclusivity and accessibility, making it an ideal destination for travelers with mobility challenges. In this post, we’ll explore Vancouver’s commitment to inclusivity by […]
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B.C. Invests In Removing Barriers For Those With Disabilities
Written by John Ackermann and Emily Marsten for CityNews Everywhere, and Melange, July 27, 2023 Sheila Malcolmson, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, stands at a podium during an announcement. (CityNews Image) The B.C. government says it is investing in removing barriers for people with disabilities in 15 municipalities across the province. In a news release from […]
Wheelchair Accessibility Report: Exploring Victoria, BC
Written by Chillie Falls, AccessAdventure.net, August 14, 2023 Victoria, the capital city of British Columbia, Canada, is a charming destination known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. While planning a trip to this picturesque city, it’s essential to consider accessibility for everyone, including those who use wheelchairs. In this blog post, we’ll […]
People With Disabilities Shine Light On Lack Of Accessibility At Concerts
Written by Megan Yamoah for Global News, June 29, 2023 As some await the construction of a new $1.2-billion event centre in Calgary, Taylor McKnight has been closely pondering early renditions of what the new arena might look like. After attending 24 concerts in a wheelchair, Taylor McKnight envisioned a more accessible stadium that improved the overall experience for people […]
Air Canada Tried To Count Crutches As Two Separate Carry-on Items
Written by Becky Robertson, for Melange and Blogto.com, June 26, 2023 Air Canada may receive fewer customer complaints than other national carriers and was just recognized with multiple accolades from Skytrax, but Canadian travellers know that when it comes to flying, it’s simply a matter of choosing between the lesser of a few evils in a market duopoly. Passengers have had […]
Vancouver Accessibility – Part 2
Written by Destination Vancouver, Copyright © 2023 The Metro Vancouver Convention and Visitors Bureau Accessible Dining Vancouver’s dining scene has something for everyone: family-friendly cafes for a sunny lunch, creative brunch spots, romantic rooms where the view is the only thing more spectacular than what’s on your plate, and critically-acclaimed establishments with a focus on local ingredients […]