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December 3, 2019
Introduction
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Continue to the next video: Chapter 1—Small Transportation Providers
The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) is...
Web page | 2019-12-03
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General summary
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End of ASL video of Consultation Paper - General summary - New rules to help travellers with disabilities...
Web page | 2019-12-03
Implementation of Accessible Transportation under Bill C-81, an Act to Ensure a Barrier-Free Canada
The Act to Ensure a Barrier-Free Canada (Accessible Canada Act) improves accessibility by amending the Canada Transportation Act to provide the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) with new tools to...
Web page | 2019-08-14
The Canadian Transportation Agency has a number of ongoing cases concerning accessible transportation. The following are highlights from the Agency's One-Person-One-Fare Policy Decision.
After extensive written pleadings and evidence, and two hearings, the Agency issued a Decision expected to...
Web page | 2019-08-06
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ASL version of A plain language summary of the Accessible Transportation for Persons with Disabilities Regulations
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Web page | 2019-07-10
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Background
Q1. Why did the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) develop these regulations?
ASL version of Q1. Why did the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) develop these regulations?
Continue to the next video: Q2. How do the ATDPR...
Web page | 2019-07-10
For advice on accessibility issues, the Agency consults its Accessibility Advisory Committee, made up of representatives from the community of persons with disabilities, the transportation industry and other interested parties.
The Agency's Accessibility Advisory Committee and Working Group...
Web page | 2019-07-08
The Accessible Canada Act
Q1. How does the Accessible Canada Act affect the CTA?
The legislation provided the CTA with additional tools to advance the accessibility of the national transportation system. This legislation came into force on July 11, 2019, and provided the CTA with:
own motion...
Web page | 2019-06-06
Accommodation
The provision of services, new equipment or facilities, or modifications to a rule, policy, practice, or existing equipment or facilities in order to meet a disability-related need.
Activity limitation
Difficulties an individual experiences while executing activities, which may...
Web page | 2017-09-18
The Canadian Transportation Agency has the jurisdiction to investigate complaints on the accessibility of the federal transportation network when the issues involve persons determined to have disabilities for the purposes of the Canada Transportation Act.
The Agency has investigated or is...
Web page | 2017-06-21