The City of Kingston, in partnership with the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee, is accepting nominations for this year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities Access Award. This award recognizes a person, group or organization that has made or is making a significant contribution towards improving access for persons with disabilities in Kingston. “All Kingston benefits…
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The City and the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee (MAAC) have extended the nomination deadline to Friday, Nov. 14 for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities Access Award. The award celebrates efforts to improve access for people with disabilities. Nomination forms can be found at CityofKingston.ca/AccessAward and submitted in person or by mail to the Clerk’s…
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The City and the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee (MAAC) are now accepting nominations for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities Access Award, which celebrates efforts to improve access for people with disabilities. “Access is about breaking down barriers and opening doors to include all Kingstonians,” says Julie Salter-Keane, the City’s Manager of Accessibility and…
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This week, Queen’s University announced that Jeanette Parsons (Director – Dean’s Office, School of Graduate Studies), Julie Harmgardt (Artsci’12), and Leela Viswanathan (Assisant Professor in the School of Urban and Regional Planning) are this year’s recipients of the Steve Cutway Accessibility Awards. The award, established in 2008, recognizes the efforts of students, staff, and faculty who…
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KINGSTON, ONT. — The City is holding a series of public meetings to invite input regarding the City’s 2011 Accessibility Plan. A draft of the Plan will be available for review in mid-October at www.cityofkingston.ca/accessibility . The Plan will outline the City’s role in supporting a number of initiatives aimed at making Kingston more accessible…
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