Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting AgendaMeeting #:Date:Thursday, April 12, 2018Meeting Time: 3:00 P.m. - 5:00 P.m.Location:Essex County Civic Centre, Room E360 Fairview Avenue West, Upper FloorEssex Ontario N8M3G4Accessible formats are available upon request. Contact Clerk's Office, clerk@countyofessex.on.ca, 519-776-6441 ext 13351.Recording of Attendance2.Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest3.Adoption of Regular Meeting Minutes1.Post-Meeting Minutes - ECAAC Meeting Agenda_Mar08_2018 - English.pdfMarch 8, 2018 ECAAC Meeting MinutesThat the minutes of the March 8, 2018 meeting of the Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee be adopted as presented.4.Delegations and Presentations4.1Jeanie Diamond Francis, Community Services CoordinatorHousing with Supports Program, County of Essex5.CommunicationsThat the communications for the April 12, 2018 meeting be received. 5.1AODA AllianceWhat's New?5.2The GuardianDoctors Hope for Blindness Cure After Restoring Patients' Sight5.3FortuneDoctors Say They've Found a 'Game Changing' Stem Cell Treatment for MS5.4Enable MagazineAirbnb Launches New Accessibility Features for Disabled Travellers5.5VIA Rail Canada$54 Million Contract Awarded to Bombardier For Accessibility Renovations to 17 Train Cars5.6Mic.comHe Travels the World in a 400lb Wheelchair and He's Helping Others with Disabilities do the Same5.7Smart Cities LibraryMIT Hackathon Tackles Accessibility Challenges5.8Huffington PostNew App Will Serve As 'TripAdvisor' For People With Disabilities5.9Ontario Human Rights CommissionCall it out: racism, racial discrimination and human rights5.10Atlas ObscuraThe Controversial Process of Redesigning the Wheelchair Symbol5.11Fast Co DesignThis New Typeface Merges Braille You Can Touch With Letters You Can See5.12Birmingham LiveTwitter is Changing Its Rules To Protect Disabled Users From Abuse5.13Enable MagazineWe Might be Getting New Disabled Emojis in 20196.Unfinished Business6.1Facebook6.1.1General Discussion6.22018 ECAAC Initiatives6.2.1Celebrate Our Abilities6.2.2Other7.Reports and Questions8.New Business8.1Accessibility Directorate of OntarioEmployment Standards Initial Recommendations for Review/Public Feedback9.Next Meeting DateMay 10, 201810.AdjournmentThat the April 12, 2018 meeting of the Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee be adjourned at _______ PM.No Item Selected This item has no attachments1.Post-Meeting Minutes - ECAAC Meeting Agenda_Mar08_2018 - English.pdf