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RAPLIQ denounces the obstacles limiting the rights of people with disabilities to access Société de Transport de Montréal buses. Today, August 22, 2011, people using wheelchairs or electric scooters will assess the accessibility of buses on a dozen bus routes....
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It’s in the rain RAPLIQ denounced the inaccessibility of the majority of the terraces on Mont-Royal Avenue in Montreal. While Montrealers are impatiently waiting for the return of good weather to go and enjoy one of the city’s terraces, the...
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The Coalition of Activists for Inclusion in Quebec (RAPLIQ) invites you to a rally to denounce the inaccessibility of many terraces on Mont-Royal Avenue. With the spring that has been rather discreet since its arrival, many Montrealers are impatiently waiting...
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We were a dozen activists to participate in the extraordinary meeting of the City Council on December 15. We denounced the extreme slowness characterizing the accessibility of the Montreal metro. While the City’s Transport Plan provided for the accessibility of...
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Our mobilization received good media coverage. It was in fact our main objective: to remind the population that accessibility to the metro is an issue … and above all a right! We have prepared a press review for you! Good...
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We denounce the slowness of Montreal Metro’s accessibilization process. STM’s budget, which will be adopted by the City today, does not promise to make any station accessible. The Triennial Immobilization Plan (2011-2013) aims to retrofit only one station with elevators...
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Members and allies of the RAPLIQ gathered yesterday in front of the inaccessible pub where Mr. Richard Bergeron, head of Projet Montréal, gave a conference on the development of a new urban planning plan for Montreal. We were present (on...
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Last week, we learned that the Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie committee of Projet Montréal was organizing a conference led by Mr. Richard Bergeron, on the development of the new urban plan. Many of us responded positively to the Facebook invitation until we...
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On September 11 and 12, the RAPLIQ presented, in collaboration with the Action des Femmes Handicapped (Montreal), the first edition of the Accessibility Days in Montreal. In total, more than 400 businesses were visited by teams of participants on Mont-Royal...
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The RAPLIQ claims the accessibility of summer terraces on Mont-Royal Street. On June 26, several members of RAPLIQ mobilized to demonstrate that the accessibility of summer terraces was a right! The RAPLIQ produced a short video recounting the highlights of...
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