Halifax has an Affordable Access Program
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 // 0 comments // News, News and Events
Did you know Halifax has an Affordable Access Program, which includes the Low Income Transit Pass for using bus services? You may be eligible for this reduced cost bus pass or other services provided through the Affordable Access Program. Applications are open as of Tuesday, May 21 for the Affordable Access Program. To learn if […]
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Friday, April 12, 2019 // 0 comments // News, News and Events
Halifax Super Clinic: Saturday, April 13, 2019; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, Captain William Spry Community Center, 16 Sussex Street Dartmouth Super Clinic: Tuesday, April 16, 2019; 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Dartmouth North Community Food Center, 140-6 Primrose Street The Department of Community Services (DCS) is invested in the future of our children and […]
Read more & Talk about itAccessible Parking
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 // 0 comments // News, News and Events
Lists of accessible parking spaces in Halifax and Dartmouth: Accessible Parking Spaces – Halifax Accessible Parking Spaces – Dartmouth Maps of accessible parking spaces in Halifax and Dartmouth: Halifax Dartmouth Survey : The municipality wants to know your thoughts about accessible parking in the region. Your input will help us to identify the criteria that […]
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Sunday, March 31, 2019 // 0 comments // News, News and Events, Uncategorized
The Federal Accessibility Legislation Alliance (FALA) has been working hard to get Accessibility Canada Act passed. If you would like to receive FALA updates to stay informed on progress, you are welcome to sign up as a member at www.include-me.ca/join-us FALA welcomes individual members. Our campaign to have the Accessible Canada Act become […]
Read more & Talk about it“Try It” day on March 9th
Monday, March 4, 2019 // 0 comments // News, News and Events
Sydney Curling Club in Sydney, NS., in collaboration with Sport NS and Parasport NS (and promoted by Canadian Paraplegic Association (Nova Scotia)): Is hosting a “Try It” day on March 9th for wheelchair curling. Happening at Sydney Curling Club. We have an accessible building and ice surface and we’re looking forward to this event. Time: […]
Read more & Talk about itHalifax man takes on six-month hike of Pacific Crest Trail to raise awareness, funds for Canadian Paraplegic Association
Tuesday, July 31, 2018 // 0 comments // News, News and Events, Uncategorized
Read Article on The Chronicle Herald’s website: http://thechronicleherald.ca/halifaxcitizen/1587363-halifax-man-takes-on-six-month-hike-of-pacific-crest-trail-to-raise-awareness
Read more & Talk about itPublic Spaces More Inclusive & Accessible
Monday, June 8, 2015 // 0 comments // News, News and Events
Public Service Announcement New Picnic Tables Make Public Spaces More Inclusive & Accessible Thursday, June 4, 2015 (Halifax, NS) – Residents may notice a new addition in Grand Parade that will make it easier for even more visitors to comfortably enjoy this beautiful public space. As part of a small pilot project initiated by Transportation […]
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014 // 0 comments // News, News and Events
The Neil Squire Society would like to gain a greater understanding of the way people with disabilities handle their everyday banking and payment needs. The focus of this study is to look at the issues the technology might create for people with disabilities. As part of this project we are seeking people with different disabilities […]
Read more & Talk about itREACH Donation to CPA(NS)
Wednesday, February 5, 2014 // 0 comments // News, News and Events
Nationally RBC has an employee resource group called REACH and each region in Canada has their own chapter. The Atlantic chapter was one of the first in the country to be active in executing their mission and has been up and running for just over three years. In Atlantic Canada, the Executive Chair is Liza […]
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