accessibility

Marco, Technology@Work participant

An “Extremely Liberating Experience” for Marco

May 31, 2018

For the past six years, Marco has been running his own business as a motivational speaker. Last year, he began a contract as an Accessibility and Inclusion Consultant with the Presidents Group, a network of business leaders focused on increasing employment for persons with disabilities across British Columbia.

Maker Shaker: Community Night

May 29, 2018

Once a month, STEAMlabs opens their doors to the public to visit their makerspace. They are hosting their very first FREE open house community maker night and would like to invite you, their friends, and the greater maker community to celebrate their new membership program. That’s right – doors are open once again for a […]

Person using a tablet with stylus

The Live Scribe PDF

May 24, 2018

Digital pens are advanced compact pieces of assistive technology that perform a wide variety of functions from scanning, to converting written text into digital, to acting like a mouse. In today’s e-bulletin, we’re going to look at a recent development in Smart Pen technology: the Live Scribe PDF.

National AccessAbility Week poster

LipSync Update: National AccessAbility Week

May 24, 2018

May 27th – June 2nd is National AccessAbility Week, a time to promote inclusion and accessibility and to celebrate the contributions of Canadians with disabilities. We have three big events coming up with TELUS, Microsoft, and Moncton High School.

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