Ontario Accessibility

ICYMI: Ontario is now accepting applications for the new Enhancing Access to Spaces for Everyone (EASE) Grant. The grant focuses on helping communities remove physical barriers and create #inclusive environments for everyone. Apply by August 14, 2025. news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

If your project removes accessibility barriers and promotes inclusion, it could be eligible for funding through Ontario’s EASE Grant. Don’t miss our webinar on August 6 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. that will help guide applicants through the process. Register now events.teams.microsoft.com/event/4b136aca…

Design play spaces everyone can enjoy. Ontario’s standards require #accessible play areas with features for kids and caregivers of all abilities. Learn more at: ontario.ca/page/how-make-… #InclusiveDesign

It’s International Self-Care Day! Self-care is essential to a healthy lifestyle. Whether it’s swimming, a walk in the park, or taking a moment to stretch, physical activity can boost your mood and overall well-being. 💖Share your favorite self-care activities!✨#SelfCarePromise

Help make nature accessible to all. 🌿 The @RickHansenFdn Accessible Outdoors Program supports communities in creating #inclusive outdoor spaces. rickhansen.com/become-accessi…

Did you know that you can find barrier-free facilities at some Ontario parks? Use the @ontarioparks online locator tool to find a location that has accessible cottages, campsites, picnic shelters, playgrounds, pools and more. ontarioparks.ca/park-locator

Hiring in Ontario? Make your recruitment process accessible. We have tools to help you meet your obligation to have every stage of the recruitment process accessible. Learn more and read about the accessible recruitment process: forms.mgcs.gov.on.ca/en/dataset/on0… #InclusiveHiring

Ontario’s Enhancing Access to Spaces for Everyone (EASE) Grant is now accepting applications! If your project helps remove barriers and promote active living, it could be eligible for up to $60,000 in funding. 📅 Deadline to apply is August 14, 2025. ontario.ca/EASEGrant

☀️ Soak up the sun at @PointPeleeNP With accessible trails, adaptive equipment, and inclusive facilities, everyone can enjoy Canada’s southernmost national park. Plan your visit: parks.canada.ca/pn-np/on/pelee…

Accessibility starts with thoughtful design. 🏗️ Ontario’s building requirements help ensure that public spaces, from entrances to washrooms, are inclusive and usable for everyone. Learn more about what’s required: ontario.ca/page/accessibi…

Summer outings can be easy and accessible ☀️ If you or someone you care for has limited mobility, an accessible parking permit can help make travel more comfortable and barrier-free. Learn how to apply or renew: ontario.ca/AccessiblePark…

It’s getting hot out there! ☀️ Extreme heat can affect anyone, but some people, including seniors and those with limited mobility, may be more at risk. Ontario offers tips and resources to help you stay safe, cool, and informed during the summer months. ontario.ca/page/extreme-h…

Need help finding programs and social services in your local community? Contact @211Ontario for free, confidential assistance in over 150 languages. 211ontario.ca/contact/

Ontario is investing $2.2 million to help protect and strengthen access to inclusive spaces for all Ontarians. The Enhancing Access to Spaces for Everyone (EASE) Grant helps make public spaces more accessible for older adults and people with disabilities. news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

Creating inclusive workplaces empowers Ontario businesses to succeed, engaging them with a strong workforce. Ontario offers tips and guidance to help employers thrive in these challenging times. Learn more: ontario.ca/page/accessibi… #InclusiveWorkplaces

Summer is here! ☀️ Whether you're planning a day trip or a weekend getaway, there are plenty of family-friendly experiences across the province that are designed to be inclusive and accessible for everyone. Learn more: destinationontario.com/en-ca/articles…

Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦 Today is a time for reflection, appreciation, and community. Explore special events and cultural attractions across Ontario: ontario.ca/CanadaDay

Get the latest #accessibility news, tips and success stories to make your organization more #accessible. Subscribe to our AODA Toolbox newsletter and never miss another issue! ontario.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=c0…

Ontario’s #accessibility standards cover: • customer service • access to information • public transportation • employment • design of public spaces Learn how these standards help support people with disabilities, businesses and organizations: ontario.ca/page/accessibi…

The #AODA is about identifying, removing, and preventing barriers for people with disabilities. Learn how #Accessibility laws are making Ontario more inclusive — and find tools, guidance, and resources for individuals, businesses, and organizations. 🔗 ontario.ca/accessibility