Canadian Accessibility Network @CANCollaborate
National partnership advancing #accessibility for persons with disabilities through Research, Design & Innovation, Education & Training, Policy, and Employment. carleton.ca/read/can/ Ottawa Joined June 2019-
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The March 2024 issue of the CAN Newsletter is now available! Check out the March issue: mailchi.mp/carleton/can-n…] Subscribe to the CAN Newsletter to stay informed about all network news and events: carleton.us12.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b7…
The January 2024 issue of the CAN Newsletter is now available! Check out the January issue: mailchi.mp/carleton/can-n… Subscribe to the CAN Newsletter to stay informed about all network news and events: carleton.us12.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b7…
Last chance to register! Don't miss your chance to register for our next CAN Connect Forum: Entrepreneurship in Canada – Perspectives from People with Disabilities on November 14, 2023, from 12–1 p.m. ET. Learn more and register now: carleton.ca/accessibility-…
Join us in collaboration with the Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program (EDP) Leaders in Canada at our next CAN Connect Forum: Entrepreneurship in Canada – Perspectives from People with Disabilities on November 14, 2023, from 12–1 p.m. ET. Register now: carleton.ca/accessibility-…
Registration is now open! @CANCollaborate, in collaboration with the Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program hosts "Entrepreneurship in Canada - Perspectives from People with Disabilities" November 14. Learn more today: zurl.co/dCpH
One week left! Don't miss your chance to register for our next CAN Connect Forum: Entrepreneurship in Canada – Perspectives from People with Disabilities on November 14, 2023, from 12–1 p.m. ET. Learn more and register now: carleton.ca/accessibility-…
Join us in marking Global Entrepreneurship Week with our next CAN Connect Forum: Entrepreneurship in Canada – Perspectives from People with Disabilities on November 14, 2023, from 12–1 p.m. ET. via Zoom. Learn more and register now: carleton.ca/accessibility-…
The Canadian Accessibility Network invites you to join in marking Global Entrepreneurship Week with our next CAN Connect Forum: Entrepreneurship in Canada – Perspectives from People with Disabilities on November 14, 2023, from 12–1 p.m. ET. Register now: carleton.ca/accessibility-…
Last chance to register! You won't want to miss our upcoming CAN Connect Forum: Accessible Transportation on October 26th, 2023, from 12–1 P.M. ET. Join us and guest speakers from @Transport_gc for the discussion! Register now: carleton.ca/accessibility-…
One week away! Don't miss your chance to register for our next CAN Connect Forum on the importance of accessible transportation in order to achieve a barrier-free Canada. Join us on October 26th, 2023, from 12 – 1 P.M. for the discussion. Register now: carleton.ca/accessibility-…
There is still time! Join us this Thursday, October 19th, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for a workshop exploring the significance of language, dignity, and how to recognize and identify instances of ableism. Register now: carleton.ca/equity/inclusi…
Mark your calendars! This year's RPL campaign will accept applications from October 17-31, 2023. À vos calendriers! Cette année, le RLP acceptera les candidatures du 17 au 31 octobre 2023. More details here/Pour plus d’informations: wiki.gccollab.ca/index.php?titl… #GCjobs #EmploisGC
There is still time! Join us and @Transport_gc for our next CAN Connect Forum: Accessible Transportation on October 26th, 2023, from 12:00–1:00 P.M. ET. To learn more about accessible transportation and seamless transportation connectivity, register now: carleton.ca/accessibility-…
Are you passionate about creating a more inclusive transportation system? Join us at our next CAN Connect Forum: Accessible Transportation on October 26th, 2023, from 12:00–1:00 P.M. ET. Learn more and register now at, carleton.ca/accessibility-…
The Canadian Accessibility Network (CAN) is excited to invite you to our next CAN Connect Forum: Accessible Transportation on October 26th, 2023, from 12:00–1:00 P.M. ET. Join us and guest speakers from @Transport_gc for the discussion! Register now: carleton.ca/accessibility-…
The CAN Connect Forum: Reflections on Accessibility: A Conversation with Yazmine Laroche, featured a 90-minute conversation with former Deputy Minister, Yazmine Laroche, as she reflected on her career in the public service. Watch the full conversation at, youtu.be/hXoieWX5Er4
The September 2023 issue of the CAN Newsletter is now available! Check out the September issue: mailchi.mp/carleton/can-n… Subscribe to the CAN Newsletter to stay informed about all network news and events: carleton.us12.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b7…
Intersectionality is a commonly used framework today, but it still remains elusive to many. However, our new video tries to make it a bit easier to understand. Based on the works of black feminist scholars such as Kimberlé Crenshaw and drawing inspiration from Olena Hankivsky's…
The CAN's mission is to leverage Canada’s accessibility assets across sectors to encourage system-level changes and cultural shifts in equity mindsets and behaviours regarding persons with disabilities. Interested in joining the network? Check out: bit.ly/3BtPb1k
Accessibility plans are an important step towards enacting change within an organization. In the CAN Connect Forum: Accessibility Planning Tips and Best Practices, panelists share their expertise, best practices, and tips for organizations of all sizes. youtube.com/watch?v=GkrGeF…
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Ready for the first day of the new semester tomorrow? All our locations on campus will be OPEN! Let us know what on campus meal you've been craving most during the break! 😋 Visit our website the latest news on hours, menus, and more! 👉 bit.ly/3bhvEYn @MyCarletonU
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On #WorldBrailleDay we wanted to share with you a recent blog from our #Accessibility Assessor, Alan, who delves into the history and progress in communication methods for the #VisuallyImpaired over the last 150 years: zcu.io/lbUC #A11y #Braille #Blind #SightLoss
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To mark the 2022 International Day of Persons with Disabilities, CAN and Statistics Canada will be co-hosting a panel on deafblindness on Monday, Dec. 5th From 12 to 1 p.m. EST via Zoom. Register now: carleton.ca/accessibility-…
Sometimes our @CU_FASS communications team generates their own good news. Congrats to Nick Ward on completing his MA in @comscarleton. @NdukaOtiono @josh_greenberg
Andrew Crosby and Michael Follert have both incorporated engaging teaching techniques in their online courses at @Carleton_U earning them this year’s Excellence in Blended and Online Teaching Award. Please join us in congratulating them! ow.ly/qgrx50KN4kg @CU_FASS
Congratulations to the Canadian women's team for winning GOLD in 3x3 wheelchair basketball at Commonwealth Games! @CDNParalympics ow.ly/rnKA50Kc08Y
If like Jolene (CEO of @accessibrand) and your early startup is serving people in the #Accessibility, #MentalHealth, and #AgingTech space, don’t miss your chance to apply for #ATSLabs2022! Join a community of global disability innovators and learn how to #EnableEveryone.
It’s time for the 2022 Run for Women! We have 45 members on our @Carleton_U team Ravens for Mental Health this year and have raised over $3600 for important mental health programs at The Royal. Thanks everyone! @theroyalfdn #RavensRFW #OTTRun4Women
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National Accessibility Week starts in 2 weeks! Join us at the seventh annual @EnableOttawa Conference on May 31st and June 1st! Checkout the exciting lineup of speakers and sessions and register today: bit.ly/enable-ottawa-… #EnableOttawa #NAAW
On this day in 1985, Rick Hansen began the Man In Motion World Tour. "Although we have made significant strides towards an inclusive world, we are still on the journey today. I'm grateful for everyone who has been by my side every step & wheel stroke of the way," Rick says.
“Shaping Accessible Employment Practices” A four-part learning series designed to enhance skills and build confidence in shaping accessible recruitment and job retention practices. Free for employers, upcoming dates are up now! #inclusion earn-paire.ca/workshops/
Join the Carleton University Art Gallery on Zoom March 22 from 6 to 7 pm for the eighth event in CUAG's “Disruptions: Dialogues on Disability Art” Dr. Jody Cripps will be speaking on Signed Music, an inter-performative art considered a force in the deaf community.
Accessibility Tip of the Week: Check elements embedded with iframes. Often, iframes don't have titles associated with them. And automated accessibility tools typically skip them. Get more tips here: tinyurl.com/a11yCA #a11y #iframe
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Workplace #wellness helps to improve productivity and employee morale, and reduce turnover rates. Learn how you can foster an atmosphere of wellness and #inclusivity for your employees: ableto.ca/learn
We are proud to announce that Neil Squire has become an official @CANCollaborate Collaborator. Central Regional Manager Cheryl Colmer will be a representative on the CAN Advisory Council, which meets three times a year. @CarletonREAD Read more: neilsquire.ca/cheryl-colmer-…