City of Vaughan reflects on accessibility status in 2022

A new 2023-2027 plan is expected to reach Vaughan council later this year

Yorkregion.com
June 13, 2023
Brian Capitao

The results of the 2022 annual accessibility status report are in.

The City of Vaughan plans on constructing a new 2023-27 multi-year accessibility plan, building on the 2019-22 plan after receiving from the accessibility advisory committee.

Key results from the status report indicate that the city plans on raising awareness about service animals, awareness about the city’s age-friendly community action plan, plans to apply for the provincial inclusive community grants program, and consultation on Project Search -- a school to work transition program for people living with disabilities. The next plan is expected to be submitted before city council in fall of 2023.

For questions regarding this accessibility status report or other matters related to accessibility and inclusion in the City of Vaughan, contact accessibility@vaughan.ca.