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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| 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 |
| Indigenous Communities and Federal Accessibility Standards: A Situational Review |
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Completed | First Nations National Building Officers Association | 2020 | 2021 |
| Mapping Canada for All |
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Completed | Accessibility Now | 2020 | 2023 |
| Providing Accessible Recreation Outdoors: User-driven Research on Standards (PARCOURS) |
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Completed | University of British Columbia | 2020 | 2023 |
| Recommendations for Evacuating Individuals with Disabilities from the Built Environment |
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Completed | University Health Network | 2020 | 2021 |
| Research and Inform Standards for Next-Generation 911 |
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Completed | Neil Squire Society | 2020 | 2023 |
| Revising Accessibility Standards for Canada’s National Parks |
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Completed | University Health Network | 2020 | 2024 |
| Sustainable Environment Needs to be Accessible: Understanding the Knowledge Base for Accessibility of Buildings and the Built Environment |
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Completed | McMaster University | 2020 | 2021 |
| The Future of Work: Equitable Digital Systems |
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Completed | Inclusive Design Research Centre - Ontario College of Art and Design University | 2020 | 2023 |
| Understanding User Perspectives of the Speed, Accuracy, and Delay Trade-off for Captioning Fast-Paced Media Content |
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Completed | Ryerson University | 2020 | 2024 |
| Accessible Skies: Enhancing the Accessibility of Airport Experiences for Passengers with Cognitive Disabilities and their Support Networks |
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Underway | The Canadian Abilities Foundation | Not applicable |