Type of Vehicle: Minivan

Where Is the Best Place To Buy a Used Wheelchair Van for Sale?

Ever feel like finding a used wheelchair van for sale in Canada is about as easy as spotting a moose on Yonge Street? You’re not the only one. Many health networks, non-profits, and community programs worry about buying a dud. And for good reason. Picking the wrong used wheelchair accessible van can mean breakdowns, safety […]

What Are the Colour Choices for Accessible Vans?

Did you know that even the colour of a wheelchair accessible van can change how people feel about using it? Colour choices for accessible vans might seem small, but they can make a big difference.  Picture this: You’ve worked hard to set up safe, reliable transportation, but you’ve chosen the wrong colour of your van, […]

How Does Indigenous Services Canada Support Mobile Startups?

Did you know Indigenous people make up about 5% of Canada’s population, yet many still struggle with basic healthcare and transportation? You’ve likely seen this first-hand if you’re part of a First Nation, Inuit, or Métis community. Maybe elders miss appointments because there’s no patient transfer van. Maybe people who use wheelchairs can’t get to […]

What Is AODA?

Here’s something that might surprise you: About 27% of adults in Canada live with a disability. That’s over 8 million people. Many of them rely on community programs, health services, or support vehicles to get where they need to go. If your wheelchair accessible vans don’t meet AODA standards, that’s a serious problem. It means […]

How Much Does it Cost to Own a Wheelchair Van for 1 Year?

In this article, you’ll learn a general estimation from MoveMobility industry experts on how much it costs to own a wheelchair van for one year.

Is Training Included with My Van Purchase? Here’s What to Expect

20% of Canadians live with a disability, and many of these folks rely on wheelchair accessible vans to get to appointments, community programs, and daily activities. So when you’re looking at a wheelchair van purchase, you might wonder, is training included with my van purchase? It’s a fair question because these vehicles might be confusing […]

(Video) Wheelchair Vans that Provide Freedom

“I took the van to my doctor’s appointment… I’ve been to Jets games, restaurants—too many places to name!” For so many in the L’Arche Winnipeg community, wheelchair van freedom is the reason they can live full, connected lives. It’s not just about getting from A to B—it’s about being included, being seen, and being free […]

What Is the Weight Capacity of a Wheelchair Van Ramp?

Ever wonder if a wheelchair van ramp can really hold the weight you need it to? It’s a real concern, and a big one. You’re transporting people who rely on power chairs, sometimes with support staff and gear onboard. That adds up. And if the ramp can’t handle it, you’re not just risking damage.    […]

What Problems Does On-Demand Transit Solve?

A large percentage of Canadians live in rural areas and struggle to access public transit. Your organization might be feeling this pain, too. Maybe you want to offer reliable transportation for seniors, people with disabilities, or community members who can’t drive. But fixed transit routes just don’t cut it. The buses are too big, the […]