[PDF] accessible design standards canada

Quick facts. Accessibility Standards Canada is an accredited standards development organization. Created in 2019 under the Accessible Canada Act, the organization's mandate is to help achieve a barrier-free Canada by 2040 by creating accessibility standards for federally regulated entities and federal organizations.
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  • Does Canada have accessibility standards?

    The legislation established Accessibility Standards Canada (ASC) to develop national accessibility standards. ASC has established several technical committees that are actively developing standards that remove barriers in several different priority areas.

  • Is WCAG 2.0 a legal requirement in Canada?

    The Canadian Standard on Web Accessibility (2011) requires all Canadian government websites and web applications to conform to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. “to ensure a high level of Web accessibility is applied uniformly across Government of Canada Websites and Web applications.”

  • Is there a Canadian version of the ADA?

    The ACA: Canada's ADA Equivalent.
  • ASC is the industry body committed to creating and maintaining community confidence in advertising. The Code sets the criteria for acceptable advertising and forms the basis upon which advertising is evaluated in response to consumer, trade, or special interest group complaints.
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CSA B651-18 Accessible design for the built environment

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CSA B651-18 Accessible design for the built environment

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Building Accessibility Handbook 2020: Illustrated Commentary on

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CSA B651-12 Accessible design for the built environment

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access-design-standards.pdf

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Toronto Accessibility Design Guidelines

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Queens University Facility Accessibility Design Standards (QFADS)

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B651.2-07 Accessible design for self-service interactive devies

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Policy Paper: Accessibility in Buildings

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