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April 2026
May 2026
Better Hearing and Speech Month
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month -- a month to raise awareness about speech and hearing challenges and encourage people to take action and treat their own hearing and speech problems.
Find out more »Global Accessibility Awareness Day
The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion, and the more than one billion people with disabilities/impairments.
Find out more »National AccessAbility Week 2026
National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) 2026 takes place from May 31st to June 6th. It’s a time to promote accessibility and inclusion across Canada. This week recognizes the important contributions of people with disabilities and encourages efforts to remove barriers, creating a fair and welcoming society for everyone. Get involved and help support greater accessibility! Communities, schools, and workplaces across Canada can all take part in three different ways: Virtual Presentation Watch a virtual presentation featuring inspiring speakers with disabilities who…
Find out more »September 2026
Disability Employment Month in BC
September is Disability Employment Month, highlighting the significant role people with disabilities play in British Columbia’s workforce, while also promoting resources and tools employers can use to reduce barriers to inclusion and build better, more accessible workplaces.
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