Accessibility

In Ontario, there is an Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, also known as AODA. It aims to identify, remove, and prevent barriers for people with disabilities. It applies to any organization in the province that has one or more employees. If you need help to meet your physical or mental disability needs, be sure to ask for it.

Ontario Human Rights Code

In Ontario, the Human Rights Code states that every person has the right to equal treatment with respect to services, goods and facilities without discrimination because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, mental status, family status, or disability

If you need help to meet your physical or mental disability needs, be sure to ask for it.