Research project database
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Discover the latest work advancing accessibility in Canada with our searchable databases!
The Research projects database makes it easier for you to access all the cutting-edge research we funded through our grants and contributions program. Their findings will keep you informed on the latest best practices on accessibility, and help you to identify, remove, and prevent barriers to accessibility.
Explore our database to learn about the innovative research projects that inform the development of accessibility standards. You can search and filter to quickly find the information you need.
We’re committed to keeping you informed about the latest research projects. We will add new information to the database as it becomes available. We encourage you to visit regularly for the most current updates.
| Title | Priority areas | Status | Recipient | Start year | Completed year |
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| A 360 Degree Assessment of the Duty To Accommodate Framework in Workplace Accommodation Provision |
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Underway | Business + Higher Education Roundtable | 2025 | Not applicable |
| Addressing Barriers at Federally Regulated Gateways to Legal Capacity |
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Underway | New Society Institute (NSI) | 2025 | Not applicable |
| Community-Led Research for an Accessible Canada |
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Underway | Council of Canadians with Disabilities | 2025 | Not applicable |
| Cybersecurity Accessibility and Inclusion Assessment Framework |
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Underway | Ontario College of Art and Design University | 2025 | Not applicable |
| Enhancing employment contracts accessibility: Plain language recommendations for accessible workplaces |
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Underway | Open Collaboration for Cognitive Accessibility Corp. | 2025 | Not applicable |
| Promoting Family Inclusive Accessibility Standards Through the Experiences of Parents and Caregivers with Disabilities |
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Underway | Memorial University of Newfoundland | 2025 | Not applicable |
| Roadmap to inclusion: Building frameworks to advance employment equity for persons with disabilities in Canada and all G7 countries |
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Underway | Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work | 2025 | Not applicable |
| Strengthening the Climate Resilience of People with Disabilities |
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Underway | The Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC) | 2025 | Not applicable |
| Unlocking Understanding: Assessing the functional accessibility of plain language in federal government communications |
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Underway | Clay Tree Society for People with Disabilities | 2025 | Not applicable |
| A roadmap for upgrading existing transit accessibility standards and their implementation |
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Underway | Council of Canadians with Disabilities | 2024 | Not applicable |
| Access-City: Digital Twin City Visual Technology as a Tool for Advancing Accessibility Standards |
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Underway | Dalhousie University | 2024 | Not applicable |
| Accessibility of E-streaming Services |
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Underway | Neil Squire Society | 2024 | Not applicable |
| Accessibility standards in commercial audiobooks |
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Underway | Centre for Equitable Library Access | 2024 | Not applicable |
| Accessible Communications of the Needs of Persons with Disabilities |
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Underway | Parametric Human Project | 2024 | Not applicable |
| Accessible employment in northern communities: A multi-phase needs assessment for Indigenous Peoples with disabilities |
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Underway | Work Wellness Disability Prevention Institute | 2024 | Not applicable |