So Near and Yet So Far

Today I came to my favourite hangout; the Toronto Reference Library. I come here often so I know that right across the road is a Subway Res...

A Weighty Issue: Power Wheelchairs vs Ramp and Lift Restrictions

I found a major flaw in the new Integrated Accessibility Act Regulations.  It doesn't specify load capacity on ramps or lifting devices ...

The AODA and the Lack of Enforcement

In, " Ontario must enforce equality rules for disabled: Editorial " the article states that the government is not enforcing the AO...

Poverty and Homelessness Studies Overlook the Needs of Disabled Citizens

Kingston recently presented the results of a 3-year poverty reduction plan for the city. A few months earlier, in April to be exact, Kingst...

Snow Clearance Does Not Make Me a Victim

An article written up in the Whig Standard last Saturday (the 5th of January, 2013) has me furious. I am furious because, as a result of tha...