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March 4, 2010
Dealing with the t-word
December 4, 2008
CCD Wins Removal of Longstanding Barrier to Mobility and Travel
On November 20, 2008, CCD won the removal of another long-standing barrier to mobility and travel—air carriers' practice of charging additional fares to people with disabilities whose disabilities necessitated the use of an extra seat in-flight. Read more.
March 1, 2008
Responding Memorandum of Fact and Law of Joanne Neubauer and the Council of Canadians With Disabilities
January 10, 2008
Reaction to Landmark Canadian Transportation Agency Decision: Disabled Canadians Jubilant to Have Transport Barrier Removed
The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) released a landmark decision concerning the right of individuals with disabilities to travel by air without having to pay for a second seat, for an attendant or other use, to accommodate their disability. The Agency has recognized the right of these individuals to have access to a second seat without having to pay a second fare. Read more.
June 1, 2007
Building An Inclusive and Accessible Canada
January 1, 1999
Air Travel for People Who Use Wheelchairs
January 12, 1997
Guide dog, trip out in the cold; Vacation scuttled at last minute
CCD wins VIA Rail case at the Supreme Court of Canada on March 23, 2007.