Why Use Canoe Procurement to Get Wheelchair Vans for Adult Day Centres?

paratransit van with side entry power ramp and bus doors

Ever wonder why getting a wheelchair van for your adult day centre feels like pulling teeth? You’re stuck in a maze of tenders, paperwork, and waiting. Meanwhile, your clients rely on you to keep them moving. If the van doesn’t come, they’re stuck at home, missing out on employment, programs, and friends.  That gap takes […]

What Can You Learn from a Remote Van Demonstration?

Over 6 million Canadians live in rural or remote areas where access to healthcare and transportation is limited. If you’re running a healthcare program or community service in a place like Thompson, Red Deer, or Corner Brook, finding the right wheelchair van or mobile medical unit can feel like a guessing game. The catch? The […]

How Do You Keep Dust Out of a Wheelchair Accessible Van?

Dusty Wheelchair Accessible Van

Dust might seem like a small thing, but it can cause big problems, especially if you operate a wheelchair accessible van. If you drive on gravel roads or in dry areas like the windy plains of rural Saskatchewan, dust can find its way inside fast. Every time you open the doors, more gets in. It […]

Vancouver’s Mental Health Crisis: How a Mobile Counselling Van Can Help

Mobile Counselling Van interior

Vancouver’s mental health crisis is growing, and it can’t be ignored any longer. Whether it’s the visible struggles on the Downtown Eastside, the pressure on emergency departments, or the waitlists that drag on for months, you’ve seen it. Maybe you’re a healthcare provider, a government agency, or a community leader. You’ve seen the need. You’ve […]

What is the McLean Legacy Fund in Canada?

Funding opportunity

The McLean Legacy Fund is a $200 million fund created under the Federal Indian Day Schools Settlement to support Survivors, their children, and grandchildren. Launched on July 7, 2025, applications are open until the end of September 2025. The goal is to help communities heal, revive language and culture, share truth, and honour history.   Apply for […]

What Does 4:1 Mean? Understanding Wheelchair Ramp Slope

aluminum bifold ramp with handles

Have you ever wondered what wheelchair ramp slope really means? You’re likely not the first. Many organizations shopping for a wheelchair van get stuck on this term, especially when they hear “4:1 slope.” It sounds confusing, but it’s actually quite important. If you don’t understand wheelchair ramp slope, you could pick a ramp that’s too […]

(Video) The Accessible Answer to Caledon’s Transit Challenge

Accessible Transportation for Communities

How do you keep people connected in a community that spans miles of rural landscape? For Caledon, it’s not just about roads and rides, it’s about ensuring everyone has access to the moments and services that matter most. Caledon Community Services faced a familiar challenge: ensuring seniors, newcomers, and adults with disabilities could stay engaged, […]

What Is the Weight Capacity of a Wheelchair Van Lift?

ford transit with rear hydraulic braunability lift for wheelchair access by movemobility

Did you know some powered wheelchairs weigh over 400 pounds? That’s before adding the person using it. When you’re buying a wheelchair van with a lift, this is something you really need to think about. The weight capacity of a wheelchair van lift isn’t a number you can ignore and shrug off. It’s a safety […]

(Video) How DCSP Saves Lives on the Street

What happens when someone in mental distress is bleeding out at 4 a.m. on a cold November street, and there’s no ambulance in sight? This isn’t a hypothetical. It’s exactly what one outreach team faced and they saved a life. This story isn’t about superheroes. It’s about a community crisis intervention model that works in […]

What happens if you submit the form?

We understand that you don’t want to receive multiple phone calls, emails or spam. You just want to speak to a commercial mobility specialist who can answer your questions about accessible and mobile medical vans.

If you submit the form or request more information from us, here’s what will happen:

  • Within one business day, you’ll receive a phone call from one of our commercial mobility specialists at the phone number you provide. Click here to Meet the Team.
  • If we miss you on the phone, you’ll receive a voice message to call us back. You’ll also get an email to let you know we tried to connect but missed you.
  • Once we’ve connected, your commercial mobility specialist will have a few questions for you to understand what type of vehicle you’re looking for help with.
 
If at any point during the process you feel we’re just not the right fit for your community or organization, just let us know. 

 

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