Canadian Accessibility Network
@CANCollaborate
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National partnership advancing #accessibility for persons with disabilities through Research, Design & Innovation, Education & Training, Policy, and Employment.
Ottawa
Joined June 2019
Thanks to @ottawacity for hosting their annual AccessAbility Day celebration in recognition of #NAAW! Wonderful to meet Rick Hansen following his fantastic keynote speech highlighting the progress that's been made in improving accessibility in the built environment @RickHansenFdn
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1 week away: Strengthening Accessibility & Inclusion within Professional Programs! This annual virtual conference is coming up on June 4 and 5, hosted by #UofT’s accessibility offices. See registration and event details:. #CANCollaboratorEvent.
studentlife.utoronto.ca
Strengthening Accessibility & Inclusion within Professional Programs is an annual virtual conference hosted by the U of T accessibility offices (St. George Campus, University of Toronto Mississauga...
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What does it mean to be disability confident? And how can employers increase their disability confidence?. Download this resource today, featuring various toolkits, guides, training sessions, and workshops offered by CAN Collaborators:
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Don’t miss next week’s CAN Connect Forum in celebration of #NAAW2025 where we’ll be discussing "Policies and Accommodations in the Workplace". Date: Tuesday, May 27.Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET.Delivery: Virtual via Zoom. Register today to join us:
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#CANCollaboratorEvent Registration is now open for #UofT's Strengthening Accessibility Conference on June 4 and 5. This event explores the enhancement of equity, accessibility and inclusion in practicums and experiential learning settings. More info:
studentlife.utoronto.ca
Strengthening Accessibility & Inclusion within Professional Programs is an annual virtual conference hosted by the U of T accessibility offices (St. George Campus, University of Toronto Mississauga...
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We're celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day! Today reminds us to highlight the importance of #DigitalAccessibility and ensure we're creating inclusive environments and experiences, in person AND online. Learn how to get involved: #GAAD2025
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ICYMI: The May 2025 issue of the Canadian Accessibility Network newsletter is out now: Subscribe to the CAN Newsletter and stay up to date with a community of 140+ organizations working to advance accessibility across Canada:
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Happening in 2 weeks in celebration of #NAAW2025 – join us for our upcoming CAN Connect Forum where we’ll be discussing "Policies and Accommodations in the Workplace". Date: Tuesday, May 27.Time: 12-1 pm ET.Delivery: Virtual. Register today to join us:
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Happening in 3 weeks in celebration of #NAAW2025 – join us for our upcoming CAN Connect Forum where we’ll be discussing "Policies and Accommodations in the Workplace". Date: Tuesday, May 27.Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET.Delivery: Virtual. Register today:
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Download a copy of the CAN Language Guide. It establishes the use of consistent, inclusive language for all CAN communications and sets a standard for CAN that respects and acknowledges the context of the language we use:
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Don’t miss our upcoming CAN Connect Forum in celebration of #NAAW2025 where we’ll be discussing “Policies and Accommodations in the Workplace”. Date: Tuesday, May 27 .Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET .Delivery: Virtual via Zoom . Register today to join us:
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Don't miss our upcoming CAN Connect Forum in celebration of #NAAW2025 where we’ll be discussing "Policies and Accommodations in the Workplace". Date: Tuesday, May 27.Time: 12-1 pm EST.Delivery: Virtual via Zoom . Register today to join us on May 27th:
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Download a copy of the new CAN Guide to Understanding and Dismantling Ableism. This guide serves as a roadmap to help individuals and organizations recognize ableism and remove barriers in their workplaces, policies, and interactions:
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Don’t miss our upcoming CAN Connect Forum in celebration of #NAAW2025 where we’ll be discussing “Policies and Accommodations in the Workplace”. Date: Tuesday, May 27.Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET.Delivery: Virtual via Zoom . Registration:
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Join our CAN Connect Forum in celebration of National AccessAbility Week. Topic: Policies and Accommodations in the Workplace .Date: Tuesday, May 27th.Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET.Delivery: Virtual via Zoom . Registration: . #NAAW2025
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In celebration of National AccessAbility Week, join us for our upcoming CAN Connect Forum where we'll be discussing Policies and Accommodations in the Workplace. Date: Tuesday, May 27.Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET.Delivery: Virtual via Zoom. . #NAAW2025
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Download a copy of the new CAN Guide to Understanding and Dismantling Ableism. This guide serves as a roadmap to help individuals and organizations recognize ableism and remove barriers in their workplaces, policies, and interactions:
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"Always invite diverse suppliers to bid on opportunities. It creates acceptance and a sense of community."—Deidre Guy reminded us during a CAN Connect Forum on Accessibility in Procurement we held in celebration of #NationalProcurementMonth in 2022.
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"We need to simplify third party platforms and internal procurement systems." - Jeff Wilson reminded us during a CAN Connect Forum on Accessibility in Procurement we held in celebration of #NationalProcurementMonth in 2022. Watch the recording at:
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We're happy to sponsor the REAL Xchange event happening at @Carleton_U on March 27th. Let's connect in-person and learn from each other about how to successfully engage people with a disability. Register today to join us!.
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