Ontario toughens its building code to conserve energy
Globe and Mail - Other new provisions will set higher accessibility standards for people with disabilities and the elderly by having public corridors wide enough for modern wheelchairs and having 10 per cent of the units in new apartments or hotels equipped with

Europe aspires to expand Internet availability, accessibility
Ars Technica - Despite a 2002 resolution issued by the European Parliament to ensure that all government web sites adhere to W3C accessibility standards by 2003, poor accessibility support still largely precludes the use of public web sites by disabled Europeans. A

Galbraith Media Relaunches as dominKnow
Market Wire (press release) - 20 hours ago... The LCMS's student environment is compliant with accessibility standards such as Section 508 of the US Rehabilitation Act. Founded in 1997, dominKnow Inc. ...

EU Proposes Accessibility Standards in Public Procurement
Metamorphosis, Macedonia - 7 hours ago... Another suggestion was to make recommendations, by 2007, on accessibility standards and common approaches, which could become mandatory in public procurement ...

Performance Indicators and Standards Developed by the Building ...
AZoBuild, Australia - 4 hours ago... to avoid disproportionate burdens for builders whilst ensuring that buildings meet energy efficiency as well as health and safety and accessibility standards. ...

Pub company websites failing disabled
The Publican, UK - 2 hours agoThe report, commissioned by internet consultancy Front of Mind, found that only three sites achieved minimum accessibility standards - with only one pubco ...