When Is On-Demand Accessible Transit Needed?
On-demand accessible transit is often needed when fixed-route systems and taxis can’t reliably serve all residents, especially in smaller cities with limited budgets. In Corner Brook, switching to an on-demand accessible van reduced evening and weekend transit costs by 80% while restoring independence for residents who hadn’t left home in years. This interview explains how […]
(Video) An Accessible Visit to The Museum
Accessibility at the CMHR isn’t just about ramps or transportation—it’s about dignity, connection, and shared experiences. This short visit shows how inclusive design enables full participation, from smooth van rides to museum towers. Watch to see how accessibility becomes the gateway to joy, independence, and belonging.
(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 […]
(Video) The Accessible Answer to Caledon’s Transit Challenge
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, […]
(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 […]
Starting a Handi-Transit Program: Rocky View Regional Handibus’ Journey
Is your community struggling with transportation gaps? If you’re thinking about starting a handi-transit program in Canada, you’ve probably noticed some big problems: Seniors missing medical appointments People with disabilities feeling stuck at home Limited access to jobs, healthcare, and social activities These gaps can lead to serious health issues, lost opportunities, and isolation. […]
(Video) End Homelessness in Manitoba
In this video, Russ Evans reviews Your Way Home, Manitoba’s strategy to end homelessness in Manitoba. This initiative takes a housing-first approach, prioritizing permanent housing, mental health support, and harm reduction. But what steps are involved, and how will they be implemented? Key Elements of the Plan Transitioning People from Encampments to Housing – A […]
(Video) Community Grants for Wheelchair Van Funding
Community Grant for Wheelchair Van Funding: Tips Revealed Discover insider tips on securing community grants for wheelchair van funding! In this video, Simon Jones from MoveMobility sits down with Lori from Hearthstone Community Group to uncover the secrets behind successful grant applications. Learn how to present your case effectively and gain valuable insights into the […]
(Video) How Wheelchair Accessible Vans Transformed Hearthstone Community Group
“Once we realized that we could have the freedom of driving ourselves around, it opened a whole world for us.” – Lori Zdebiak, General Manager at Hearthstone. Discover the incredible impact of wheelchair accessible vans on Hearthstone Community Group in Selkirk, Manitoba. This heartwarming story showcases how mobility solutions have revolutionized the lives of individuals […]
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