{"id":19634,"date":"2021-07-08T13:48:33","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T17:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/easterseals.ca\/english\/?page_id=19634"},"modified":"2021-09-21T15:27:04","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T19:27:04","slug":"accessible-canada-act","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/easterseals.ca\/en\/webinars\/accessible-canada-act\/","title":{"rendered":"The Accessible Canada Act Webinar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kqtw75oo-6ab44c68f5dd45f26e0d4732d2706385\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-kqtw75oo-6ab44c68f5dd45f26e0d4732d2706385 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#b02b2c;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kqtw75oo-6ab44c68f5dd45f26e0d4732d2706385 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h6 class=\"LC20lb DKV0Md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/easterseals.ca\/webinars\/\">\u2b05 <span style=\"color: #e31937;\">Back to Webinars<\/span><\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kqtxacxw-5b574337183ff34c7719ca9eab3ce74f\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-kqtxacxw-5b574337183ff34c7719ca9eab3ce74f{\nheight:35px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-kqtxacxw-5b574337183ff34c7719ca9eab3ce74f hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  av-small-hide av-mini-hide'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kqtw9jf8-dee21d7e8cf52b16bd39e672c57329b5\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-kqtw9jf8-dee21d7e8cf52b16bd39e672c57329b5 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:14px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kqtw9jf8-dee21d7e8cf52b16bd39e672c57329b5 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2><span style=\"color: #002f60;\">THE ACCESSIBLE CANADA ACT: WHAT IT MEANS FOR CANADIANS<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>June 1, 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1ms147x-2e3cb90270acb906b6cf5a6ecac90583\">\n.flex_column.av-1ms147x-2e3cb90270acb906b6cf5a6ecac90583{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1ms147x-2e3cb90270acb906b6cf5a6ecac90583 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><div  class='avia-video av-kqv7yhn0-d176d6fa8f08cbfa0495f1273465dbc6 avia-video-16-9 av-no-preview-image avia-video-load-always av-lazyload-immediate av-lazyload-video-embed'  itemprop=\"video\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"  data-original_url='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QNLz6KoVBfU'><script type='text\/html' 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av-kqtvnfp1-3e4608019c77fb838e5de8908c4d7fe3 av-special-heading-h3  avia-builder-el-9  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >About the webinar<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kqtvhhez-3c15b9f70178a2dacda2b4adc55f439a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">In celebration of National AccessAbility Week 2021 and Red Shirt Day, Easter Seals Canada partnered with ARCH Disability Law Centre to offer this webinar on the Accessible Canada Act, presented by Rachel Weiner on June 1, 2021. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">The adoption of the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) by the Government of Canada in 2019 was an important moment for persons with disabilities. <\/span><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">This presentation covers what the ACA does, its objectives and guiding principles, and how it supports the rights of persons with disabilities to equal participation and inclusion in Canadian society. It also covers some of the work that is currently underway to implement the ACA, including the development of standards by Accessibility Standards Canada and the development of regulations by the Government of Canada, Canadian Transportation Agency, and the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunication Commission. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Learn more about ARCH Disability Law Centre: <\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEM5OFBzVXdpMGFsbTRIaDNGZUZ1SC1BSWVHUXxBQ3Jtc0ttQl9uSEZLc2Noc1lRVE5VelBCb25pVExxMDNBNjZCSE1NUWJza285blpRSTFqODhNaVV3bU5XM19KTVRYTzh6cEx0VDU4dkhhUVA3b20xSS1jbm5yaWJmeWNfaUE1NWp1aVp3VWRKY1ljVi01OG5qOA&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Farchdisabilitylaw.ca%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/archdisabilitylaw.ca\/<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Learn more about National AccessAbility Week &#038; Red Shirt Day: <\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmxkcE01ajk3dERSM2ZpaVhLa2NndmNFOVNLQXxBQ3Jtc0tsZ2d3M1hwX0UxdEUtbXhyRjYwT0o1eksydjYyUXJVcWpHd0VVUmtYUk9oX1dqY2puUDVLY1hzOVk0a29qWEJjcWpfb3hURU0xYjd3RkdES2M5WFphcks3bWNPX2c0NE1QZ2VxVGhXWXFKaTE4Y19SRQ&#038;q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.redshirtday.ca%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/www.redshirtday.ca\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1tl9kc2-bf199c8c3691f5bd57ab25061be89b02\">\n.flex_column.av-1tl9kc2-bf199c8c3691f5bd57ab25061be89b02{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1tl9kc2-bf199c8c3691f5bd57ab25061be89b02 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_fourth  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-10nu4z6-2c154279024bac84a3ae8f7f43526d0f\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-10nu4z6-2c154279024bac84a3ae8f7f43526d0f{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-10nu4z6-2c154279024bac84a3ae8f7f43526d0f .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-10nu4z6-2c154279024bac84a3ae8f7f43526d0f .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-10nu4z6-2c154279024bac84a3ae8f7f43526d0f av-special-heading-h3  avia-builder-el-12  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >About the presenter<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ktt4tqzk-4b234671a1dd3d5c322e89489a6ae1f8 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/easterseals.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Rachel-Weiner.jpg\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-19606 lazyload\" alt=\"Photo of a smiling, light skinned woman with chin-length, wavy brown hair and clear framed glasses.\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-19606\" src=\"https:\/\/easterseals.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Rachel-Weiner.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a smiling, light skinned woman with chin-length, wavy brown hair and clear framed glasses.\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\"><\/noscript>Rachel Weiner joined ARCH Disability Law Centre in 2019 to work on a project about the meaningful participation of persons with disabilities in the creation of accessibility regulations. Rachel recently became a Staff Lawyer at ARCH and continues to work on initiatives relating to accessibility. Prior to joining ARCH, Rachel worked at IAVGO Community Legal Clinic, where she practised workers\u2019 compensation and human rights law and co-supervised the law student program, Advocates for Injured Workers. 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