Funded research project database
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Discover the latest work advancing accessibility in Canada with our searchable databases!
The Funded 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.
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| 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 |
| A Framework for Accessible Heritage Buildings and Structures Retrofits |
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Completed | McMaster University | 2021 | 2024 |
| A Neurodivergent Lens: Recommended Practices for Neuro-Inclusivity |
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Completed | Carleton University | 2022 | 2024 |
| A roadmap for upgrading existing transit accessibility standards and their implementation |
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Underway | Council of Canadians with Disabilities | 2024 | Not applicable |
| A Study of Accessible and Inclusive Virtual and Blended Service Provision Models for the Federal Public Service and Federally Regulated Industries in Post-COVID-19 Canada |
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Completed | University of Ontario Institute of Technology | 2022 | 2024 |
| 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 and Inclusion Competencies as a Culture-Building Tool for Inclusive Workplaces |
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Underway | Canadian National Institute for the Blind | 2023 | Not applicable |
| Accessibility Futurisms: Analyzing Access through a Disability Justice Modality |
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Underway | The Youth Project Society of Nova Scotia | 2023 | Not applicable |
| Accessibility of Canadian Emergency Alerts: Study of Unmet Needs |
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Underway | Neil Squire Society | 2023 | Not applicable |
| Accessibility of E-streaming Services |
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Underway | Neil Squire Society | 2024 | Not applicable |
| Accessibility Standards for Deaf and Deafblind Canadians |
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Completed | Canadian Association of the Deaf | 2020 | 2023 |
| Accessibility standards in commercial audiobooks |
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Underway | Centre for Equitable Library Access | 2024 | Not applicable |
| Accessible and Explainable Artificial Intelligence in Decision-Making |
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Underway | Canadian National Institute for the Blind | 2022 | Not applicable |
| Accessible and Inclusive Procurement and Supply Chain Model |
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Completed | Canadian National Institute for the Blind | 2021 | 2024 |
| Accessible Canada, Accessible World: Co-creating a Global Standards Community |
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Completed | Inclusive Design Research Centre - Ontario College of Art and Design University | 2023 | 2025 |