Minister of Transport/CTA
CCD shares its expertise on accessible transportation with the Minister of Transport and the Canadian Transportation Agency.
Recent Work
June 2, 2010
Student Creates Opportunity to Increase Accessibility
Today, Pat Martin, NDP MP for Winnipeg Centre, will introduce a Private Member’s Bill calling for an accessibility audit of federally regulated transportation systems. This initiative results from a high school student competition called Create Your Canada, where students were asked to draft a bill to change the way our country works. Sam Unrau, a Grade 12 student with disability at Argyle Alternative High School in Winnipeg, is the winner of the competition and his proposed Bill focuses on requiring the Government of Canada to undertake an accessibility audit of all federally regulated transportation systems. Read more.
January 20, 2010
Regulation of Federal Transportation System for Access
October 15, 2009
Current Issues
More on Minister of Transport/CTA
April 1, 2005
Chronology of Events in CCD's Via Rail Case
February 1, 2005
Moving Backwards: Canada's State of Transportation Accessibility in an International Context
CCD wins VIA Rail case at the Supreme Court of Canada on March 23, 2007.