Industry Sector Office: Assistive Technology/Assistive Devices

About this office

The Canadian Assistive Technology (AT) and Assistive Devices (AD) industry is tracked and supported by Industry Canada. This support is provided to Canadian companies, research organizations and post-secondary institutions in the form of intelligence gathering and dissemination, sector analysis and trade promotion. The AT/AD Industry Sector Office's objective is to provide support to organizations that develop, produce and/or market products, systems and services for people with disabilities, including both the high and low-tech sectors of this growing industry.

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Accessible News (Newsletters)

• Accessible News #39 — Winter 2010
• Archives

Featured Sites

• Canadian Assistive Devices Industry — Information Sources
• Register, Update or View Assistive Device Companies
• Accessible Procurement Toolkit
• Manager's Guide to Multiple Format Production — ONLINE TUTORIAL

Other Sites of Interest

• Council on Access to Information for Print-Disabled Canadians
• Calendar of Events in Disability, Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology
• The W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative