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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| Interdisciplinary Study of Evacuating Persons with Disabilities from an Urban Centre |
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Completed | Dalhousie University | 2021 | 2023 |
| Reconciling Heritage Buildings Preservation with Accessibility |
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Completed | Université Laval | 2021 | 2024 |
| Usability of Digital Information and Information Technology for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities |
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Completed | Surrey Place | 2021 | 2023 |
| Web accessibility of Canadian banking/financial services |
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Completed | Regroupement des aveugles et amblyopes du Québec (RAAQ) | 2021 | 2022 |
| Accessibility Standards for Deaf and Deafblind Canadians |
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Completed | Canadian Association of the Deaf | 2020 | 2023 |
| Accessible Mobile Device Procurement |
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Completed | Neil Squire Society | 2020 | 2023 |
| Advancing Equal Access for People with Intellectual Disabilities in the Workplace |
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Completed | Inclusion Canada | 2020 | 2023 |
| Building an Evidence-Based Universal Design Framework for Employment Standards in Canada |
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Completed | Canadian National Institute for the Blind | 2020 | 2024 |
| Career Transitions and Accessibility in the Canadian Federal Public Service |
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Completed | Carleton University | 2020 | 2021 |
| Clearing Our Path: Evidence-Based Guidelines on Accessibility in the Built Environment |
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Completed | Canadian National Institute for the Blind | 2020 | 2024 |
| Developing Recommendations and Guidelines for Augmentative and Alternative Communication to Enable Persons with Motor, Communication, and Speech Impairment to Participate in Employment |
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Completed | Queen’s University | 2020 | 2023 |
| Employment Accessibility Standards for Recruitment and Retention of People with Disabilities |
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Completed | Social Research and Demonstration Corporation | 2020 | 2023 |
| Exploring the Place of Interpretive Support in Information and Communications Accessibility |
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Completed | Institute for Research and Development on Inclusion and Society | 2020 | 2025 |
| Future of Work and Disability |
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Completed | Inclusive Design Research Centre - Ontario College of Art and Design University | 2020 | 2021 |
| Future-Focused Job Accommodation for the School-to-Work Transition |
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Completed | Institute for Work and Health | 2020 | 2024 |