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 Accessibility Planning in York Region | |||||
Making York Region Accessible
York Region has a strong history of making our services, facilities and programs more accessible for our residents and visitors who have disabilities. Explore what is happening across York Region to create a strong, safe and caring community that all people can be part of and enjoy.
Awards
The Regional Municipality wins an Excellence Canada - Ontario Accessibility Award for leadership in accessible customer service.
York Region develops annual accessibility plans under the Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2001.
- Click here to download Reaching a New Standard for Accessibility: York Region's 2011/2012 Accessibility Plan in PDF format.
- Comment Form - Tell us what you think about the 2011/2012 Accessibility Plan
- Look at previous York Region Accessibility Plans
Accessible Customer Service at York Region
York Region provides accessible customer service under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA).
York Region Accessibility Advisory Committee (YRAAC)
York Region has an accessibility advisory committee that advises Regional Council and York Regional Police on making it easier for people with disabilities to use the Region's programs and services.
Accessibility Legislation
There are two provincial legislations that govern accessibility in York Region.
Read Reports to Regional Council about York Region's many accessibility initiatives:
