What Is the Ford Pro Upfitter Program?
You might be searching for your next wheelchair van or mobile medical van, and keep seeing the term Ford Pro Upfitter Program or Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier pop up. Maybe you’ve seen it floating around on spec sheets, quotes, and even in conversations with other programs across Canada. You want to make the right call […]
What Is Wheelchair Van Ridership and How Do You Determine the Need?
How many people in Canadian communities skip medical visits or stay isolated because there’s no easy way to get around? That’s what wheelchair van ridership is all about. In Ontario alone, over 1.85 million people live with mobility disabilities. Many face bigger health problems and feel cut off from daily life without the right transportation. […]
What Is the From the Ground Up Grant Opportunity in Manitoba?
Helping people in your community is one of the best things you can do. Sometimes, all it takes is a little bit of help to turn a great idea into something that saves lives or makes every day a bit easier for a neighbour. That’s where the From the Ground Up program comes in. This […]
Universal Motion vs. MoveMobility
22% of Canadians live with a disability. If you’re leading an accessible transportation organization, you probably see the direct impact of this every day. You know the challenge of finding a wheelchair accessible van that actually works for your clients, your budget, and your team. That search might bring you to comparing Universal Motion and […]
5 Common Barriers to Accessibility (and How Wheelchair Vans Break Them)
Have you ever seen someone struggle to get to a doctor’s visit or the grocery store? Across Canada, barriers to accessibility stop people with disabilities from living full, independent lives. For groups like yours, it’s hard to see. You want to help people stay connected, but when transportation isn’t accessible, that’s tough to do. Missed […]
(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.
Do High-Capacity Wheelchair Van HVAC Systems Cool Vans Better?
Ever stepped into a parked van in July in Winnipeg or Calgary? It feels like opening an oven door. Now imagine that heat inside a wheelchair van full of passengers. Standard wheelchair van HVAC systems can handle mild days, but in southern Ontario, Alberta, or Manitoba summers, the heat can quickly push those systems past […]
How Do You Operate the Manual Backup System on Wheelchair Lifts?
Ever had a wheelchair lift stop working at the worst time? You’re trying to help someone into a wheelchair van, and the lift just… doesn’t move. You’re stuck, they’re stuck, and everyone’s stressed. That’s a rough place to be. If this has happened more than once, you might even be asking, “Why isn’t there a […]
(Video) How Much Does A Wheelchair Van Cost?
Wondering how much a wheelchair van cost and what factors influence these prices? In this video, we’ll break down everything you need to know to budget for your next accessible vehicle. We are one of the two Ford’s Quality Vehicle Modifiers and have been selected by Stellantis-RAM to receive our Q-Pro Quality Certificate.
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