Re: [MACCAWS] help with Canadian accessibility laws

John Colby <[email protected]> Wed, 09 Oct 2002 23:40:10 +0100
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>I'm trying to learn about what Canadian accessiblity laws there are both for
>web and (more importantly) for non-web computer use. (In the U.S. section
>508 has rules for both web stuff and non-web stuff - I'm assuming Canadian
>law has analagus sections)
>
>Any pointers would be greatly apreciated a.s.a.p.

Try 
http://www.media-awareness.ca/eng/issues/minrep/legislation/govtreg1.htm#chrc

and http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/H-6/ and 
http://www.chrc-ccdp.ca/publications/chra_guide_lcdp.asp?l=e

Could you keep me up to date on anything else you find, please. (off list)

Regards

John



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