Slaw: AODA era part V: The transportation standard

April 11, 2011 Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor Accessibility Standards, Standard for Transportation

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The Transportation Standard is the third standard under part IV of the Proposed Integrated Accessibility Regulation (PIAR) under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). This standard will require transportation services to prevent and remove barriers so that people with disabilities can more easily access transportation services across the province. Requirements for accessible transportation apply to persons and/or organizations that offer transportation services to the public or employees, and that are responsible for or provide the following types of services:

For more, read my latest post on the topic on Slaw.

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Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor

Managing Editor at First Reference Inc.

Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B., is a trained lawyer called to the Quebec bar in 1988 and is still a member in good standing. She practiced business, employment and labour law until 1999. For over 18 years, Yosie has been the Managing Editor of the following publications, Human Resources Advisor, Human Resources PolicyPro, HRinfodesk and Accessibility Standards PolicyPro from First Reference. Yosie is one of Canada’s best known and most respected HR authors, with an extensive background in employment and labour across the country. Read more