Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) – Overview Note: in November 2018, the Ontario government announced that significant changes would be made to the ODSP and Ontario Works (OW) social assistance programs. If you have a question about ODSP or OW, please get legal advice (see Getting legal help below). The Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) is social assistance [...]
Read MoreMaking Outdoor Events Accessible
Posted on August 24th, 2018 by Best Brothers Group
Making Outdoor Events AccessibleJune 4, 2018 Greg Thomson Planning outdoor events can pose some unique challenges when considering accessibility. However, making outdoor events accessible can be easily accomplished. To help with making your outdoor events accessible, this article will explore some relatively simple accessibility solutions to make your event enjoyable for all. Making Outdoor Events Accessible: [...]
Read MoreMore Proof That There Are Accessibility Problems at the New Toronto Courthouse, Planned to Be Built in the Heart of Downtown Toronto
Posted on May 24th, 2018 by Best Brothers Group
More Proof That There Are Accessibility Problems at the New Toronto Courthouse, Planned to Be Built in the Heart of Downtown TorontoMay 23, 2018 Greg Thomson Any Time, You Can Watch Online the Archived Video of the May 21, 2018 Interview on TVO’s “The Agenda with Steve Paikin,” Addressing The 2018 Ontario Election’s Disability Accessibility Issues [...]
Read MoreUniversal Washroom Requirement in Ontario
Posted on May 3rd, 2018 by Best Brothers Group
Universal Washroom Requirement in Ontario The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) aims to remove any boundaries or restrictions faced by those with a disability, with the goal to make Ontario accessible to all by the year 2025. In 2015, the AODA standards became law and by 2025, all organisations must comply with this [...]
Read MoreHow to Pick Automatic Doors for your building?
Posted on March 12th, 2018 by Best Brothers Group
How to Pick Automatic Doors for your building? There is no denying the utility of automatic doors – sliding, swinging or folding. They provide many benefits to a business, and are a great investment. But when you choose an automatic door, what aspects should you be looking at to get the right one for your [...]
Read MoreCost of installing automatic doors in Canada
Posted on March 12th, 2018 by Best Brothers Group
Cost of installing automatic doors in Canada Automatic doors seem to be in vogue, they instantly give a charismatic look to your home, office or any other kind of a business. These doors are operated by some presence sensing devices and the right positioning of these sensors and the cautious installment of these doors pivotal [...]
Read MoreHow To Pick An Automatic Door And Maintenance Program
Posted on November 16th, 2017 by Best Brothers Group
“First impressions count”. I am certain we have all heard this just before we have tackled a myriad of social interactions or job interviews. However, it does ring true, first impressions do indeed count. When you are a business or retailer, the last impression you would want to leave your customers with is a malfunctioning [...]
Read MoreHow To Choose An Automatic Door Installation Contractor
Posted on November 16th, 2017 by Best Brothers Group
How To Choose An Automatic Door Installation Contractor For major retail businesses and in major business buildings, having automatic doors does a lot to keep people flowing in and out easily. These doors are installed based on the number of people that enter and exit daily with a certain amount of supplies. It is why [...]
Read MoreDo You Know What to Look for in an Automatic Door?
Posted on November 3rd, 2017 by Best Brothers Group
Selecting the right automatic door is only Phase One of a long-term deal. It’s tempting to simply accept a bid and move on to the next part of the process. But before you do, you’ll want to check that your salesperson has considered the specific needs of your building. Many of the doors designed by American [...]
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right Automatic Door for Your Main Entrance
Posted on November 3rd, 2017 by Best Brothers Group
98.9% of people prefer buildings with AUTOMATIC DOORS. It’s no longer a question of whether to spec automatic doors, but of which automatic door to select. Every building deserves unique consideration; in particular, the pedestrian traffic should be carefully evaluated. It’s important to know: Will the building experience simultaneous two-way traffic? What is the volume [...]
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