{"id":191603,"date":"2025-05-30T09:26:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T13:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/?p=191603"},"modified":"2025-05-31T09:17:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T13:17:52","slug":"district-wants-input-of-accessibility-across-muskoka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/district-wants-input-of-accessibility-across-muskoka\/","title":{"rendered":"District wants input of accessibility across Muskoka"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>From the District of Muskoka:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In recognition of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/aaact.canada.ca\/naaw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National AccessAbility Week<\/a>, the District of Muskoka, together with its Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC), has launched a community survey to gather feedback on accessibility within District-operated programs, services,\u00a0and facilities.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The goal is to better understand individual experiences and\u00a0identify\u00a0opportunities to reduce barriers, to help shape the next Multi-Year Accessibility Plan which guides accessibility priorities at the\u00a0District\u00a0level.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe\u00a0District\u00a0is working toward a future where accessibility is built in from the start. When we upgrade or build new, accessible features are becoming standard across Muskoka,\u201d said Suzanne Olimer, Commissioner of Finance and Corporate Services and Chair of the Staff Accessibility Working Group. \u201cWe need your feedback to ensure everyone can access District services with confidence and independence.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The survey is open from May 27 to June 9, 2025, and includes seven&nbsp;short questions. Responses will help the&nbsp;District&nbsp;meet&nbsp;&nbsp;and strive to exceed requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To&nbsp;share your feedback online, please&nbsp;visit&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.engagemuskoka.ca\/multi-year-accessibility-plan\" target=\"_blank\">www.engagemuskoka.ca\/multi-year-accessibility-plan<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternate versions of the survey are available. 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