Accessibility and AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act) These developments highlight the ongoing efforts to enhance accessibility and ensure inclusivity across various sectors. Staying informed and proactive about compliance can help organizations meet their obligations under AODA and contribute to a more accessible society.
The primary goal of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is to raise awareness about digital accessibility and inclusion. The emphasis is on initiating conversations and encouraging people to recognize the importance of accessibility in promoting the inclusion of over 1 billion people with disabilities worldwide. I. Access to Content The primary goal of the Internet … Read more
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) on May 16th, 2024, reminds us of the vital need for digital access and inclusion for over one billion people worldwide living with disabilities. This annual event, observed on the third Thursday of May, underscores the importance of ensuring equitable participation in the digital realm. In a world increasingly reliant … Read more
Have you ever wondered if the colours you see are the same as what others perceive? It turns out that the world of colour perception is a complex and fascinating one. While most of us take for granted that we all see the same colours, the truth is that some people see different colours, and … Read more
In today’s interconnected world, accessibility is not just a buzzword but a fundamental aspect of inclusivity and corporate responsibility. For Canadian businesses, adherence to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) is not only a legal requirement but also a moral imperative. One crucial area where AODA compliance must be prioritized is corporate communications. … Read more
In an increasingly digital world, the importance of accessible content cannot be overstated. For many, PDFs are a common format for sharing information, but they can pose significant challenges for visually impaired readers if not properly structured. In this blog, we’ll explore why it’s crucial to structure content in PDFs for seamless reading and discuss … Read more