CWDO submitted recommendations to the Independent Reviewer on the AODA, 2014. We also enabled consultations to take place across Ontario using our online web conferencing system.
Following a survey of our members, CWDO made recommendations on municipal accessible advisory committees; AODA reporting and compliance mechanisms; suggested ways to strengthen the customer service. employment, information & communication and transportation standards. We recommended new standards in healthcare, education, and elections. standard; and made recommendations regarding new legislation.
Thank you to all our members who contributed comments. A number of our recommendations found their way into the Independent Reviewer’s report.