Riot Games has introduced another map, titled Fracture, to Valorant with the Episode 3 Act 2 update. The game currently has a total of seven different maps for players. Over the past episodes, Valorant has grown considerably with the addition of new agents and maps. Having all these different features has helped it gain new […]

A Coles shopper in South Australia started “bawling her eyes out” at the checkout after a cashier and fellow customer’s act of generosity. A Coles shopper in South Australia started “bawling her eyes out” at the checkout after the generous act of a cashier and fellow customer. Adelaide woman Aimee shared on Facebook that she […]

By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent HERMANN — Gasconade County administrators are having to wait a bit longer to find out just how much a new set of doors for the courthouse will cost, which means organizations seeking a share of the final CARES Act money to be dispersed will have to wait, as well. County […]

An act of extreme generosity carried out by two Melbourne police officers has gone viral on social media in the middle of Victoria’s seven-day “circuit breaker” lockdown. Adele Barbaro shared a video last night to Facebook of the two cops outside her local Woolworths, writing that they were “heading straight for a homeless man sitting […]

Nova Scotia has proclaimed amendments to the province’s Elections Act that were passed by the legislature in March 2020. The government said today the changes are officially in force, and they aim to make voting easier by providing internet voting to military members deployed outside the province and by offering electronic ballots at advance […]

MARYLAND, US: The National Federation of the Blind, the oldest and largest nationwide organization of blind Americans, today applauded the introduction of the Greater Access and Independence through Nonvisual Access Technology (GAIN) Act of 2019 (H.R. 3929) in the House of Representatives. The bill was introduced by Representatives Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), and Mark […]

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 [...]

When it comes to ensuring accessibility for 5 million Canadians with disabilities, Canada lags far behind the U.S., which passed the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act 29 years ago. Canadians with disabilities still face far too many barriers in air travel, cable TV services, and when dealing with the federal government. For example, as a [...]

Under the Customer Service Standards of the AODA, service providers must make their goods, services, and facilities accessible to customers with disabilities. In our last article, we outlined features that make municipal and provincial buildings accessible. In this article, we will cover best practices for how to make government information accessible. Making Government Information Accessible [...]

Vanderbilt has integrated the Aperio wireless locking technology from ASSA ABLOY Access Control with its new ACT Enterprise platform. The decision by Vanderbilt to integrate products from ASSA ABLOY Access Control’s leading Aperio portfolio with ACT Enterprise will reportedly enable customers to easily add mechanical locks to their access control system. With the latest version […]