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Double the cool! Both our People and Lifetime of Changing Needs images have gone global representing #UniversalDesign. Unfortunately most don't correctly credit these copyrighted images to DesignABLE Environments. Pass it on! #Copyright #Images #accessibility #logos #graphics

As #accessibility is not optional for design of your new buildings or renovations, the best investment is to futureproof with beyond building code minimums to welcome as many people as possible & avoid very expensive & difficult renovations later #AccessibleCanada #WeCanFixThis

#Accessibility #TipTuesday: February 20th is World Day of Social Justice (Social Justice Equality Day). Read more here: un.org/en/observances… #Disability #Inclusion #SocialJustice #Accessibility #AccessibleCanada #ADA #AODA #AMA #NSAA #ABCA #NLAA #ASA #CultureChange

@tweetdesignable has published a helpful tip sheet on how best to make charging stations for electric vehicles more accessible to persons with disabilities! Find out more about it at the address below! designable.ca/tipsheet_ev_ch… #ElectricVehicles #ChargingStations #Accessibility

February 16th is #InnovationDay! Did you know #accessible design innovations benefit everyone? #UniversalDesign is innovative and #inclusive. Learn more ways to build an #accessible world through #innovation at: uxplanet.org/10-way-to-buil… #AccessibleCanada #ADA #AODA #WeCanFixThis

#FollowFriday: Lorin MacDonald @lorinmac is a lawyer/accessibility advocate & creator of HearVue with a mission to educate about communication accessibility for in-person/online events. Learn more at: hearvue.com #Disability #Inclusion #Events #Resources #AODA

#ThrowbackThursday ICYMI our new free #TipSheet for designing accessible electric vehicle charging stations is available at: lnkd.in/g6tjHbfs #AccessibleCanada #AODA #AMA #NSAA #ABCA #Architecture #UrbanPlanning #design #Education #Resources #EV #EVCharging #WeCanFixThis

Remembering The Honourable David C. Onley & what more needs to be done to achieve a barrier-free Ontario. @tkurdi, pres @tweetdesignable & @lorinmac, lawyer & accessibility advocate join @spaikin @TheAgenda Their #InformedOps @ bit.ly/2HA6fXP tvo.org/video/remember…

Former Ontario Lieutenant Governor David Onley was a champion for those with disabilities. @tkurdi (@tweetdesignable), @celliottability (@AbilitiesCentre), @lorinmac, and his son Michael Onley, talk about his legacy, tonight at 8/11pm | Producers: @spaikin & @bweaver08 #onpoli

Former Ontario Lieutenant Governor David Onley was a champion for those with disabilities. @tkurdi (@tweetdesignable), @celliottability (@AbilitiesCentre), @lorinmac, and his son Michael Onley, talk about his legacy, tonight at 11pm | Producers: @spaikin & @bweaver08 #onpoli

Watch this legecy and tribute show for @HonDavidOnley tonight Thursday February 2, 2023 at 8pm EST on @tvo or livestreaming at: @theagenda/streams" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@theagenda/str… #ImplementOnley #Onley #legacy #AODA #AODA2025 #OBC #disability #inclusion #AccessibleCanada #AMA #NSAA #ABCA #architecture

#Accessibility #TipTuesday: Check out our new FREE #design tip sheet for Electric Vehicle charging spaces at: designable.ca/tipsheet_ev_ch… Knowledge = Better Design #AccessibleCanada #AODA #AMA #NSAA #ABCA #NLAA #Architecture #UrbanPlanning #Education #Resources #Disability #EV

#FollowFriday: People who are deafblind or affected by sensory loss connect, communicate and experience the world differently. @sensitycanada provides many services. Find out more here: sensity.ca/about/ Understanding = better #design #Education #Resources #DeafBlind

#ThrowbackThursday In case you missed this tribute to @HonDavidOnley, view this joint statement prepared by the 1st, 2nd and 4th fellow reviewers of the #AODA here: aodareview4.com/news-updates/d… #DavidOnley #Legacy #WeCanFixThis #NothingWithoutUs #AccessibleCanada #HumanRights

Article remembering @HonDavidOnley in @TorontoStar printed Jan 16. Here's the free online version if you missed it: thestar.com/news/gta/2023/… Quotes @DavidLepofsky @tkurdi and @LiseVaugeois #AccessibleCanada #AODA #AODA2025 #ImplementOnley #legacy #WeCanFixThis

If you're up tomorrow morning, Monday January 16th, be sure to tune into CBC @metromorning to hear our @tkurdi remembering his honour @HonDavidOnley. Listen live from anywhere at about 7:15 am EST at: cbc.ca/listen/live-ra… #AODA #accessibility #disability #inclusion #legacy

@TorontoStar by @bdemara @HonDavidOnley leaves a memorable legacy of advocacy. Disability advocates remember former lieutenant-governor as tireless campaigner for people with disabilities. Includes @DavidLepofsky @tkurdi & @LiseVaugeois thestar.com/news/gta/2023/… #AODA #onpoli

@HonDavidOnley was such an important voice for getting real change to happen & to get past what he called wasting time with "virtue signalling". We were proud that he thought so highly of our work that he mentioned us on air on @TheAgenda youtu.be/iuT5Vt-T65Q?t=… #AODA #history

#FridayMorning Ontario Seniors’ Home Safety Tax Credit: personal income #TaxCredit to improve safety and #accessibility or help a senior be more functional or mobile at home. Credit is available for 2021 & 2022. Learn more at: lnkd.in/gAehKrPZ #Disability #AODA #housing

The first public review of our draft model standard for the built environment closes tomorrow. We want to hear from you. Submit your feedback before 23:59 p.m. January 7th! ➡️: ow.ly/JCto50MixtC

#WebinarWednesday Coming soon: Jan 26, 2023 2PM EST BlueDAG is hosting #ADA Webinar: Plumbing Elements & Facilities free webinar - solutions for the built environment. Register here: bluedag.com/01-26-2023-ada… #Education #Resources #Architecture #InteriorDesign #AccessibleCanada