RHFAC

Accessibility is everybody's business

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Opinion: Accessibility is everybody’s business

Society benefits, and invariably prospers, when people everywhere can more easily share their experience, knowledge and culture and exercise their spending powers
Buildings without barriers on 2024 agenda

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Buildings without barriers on 2024 agenda

Organizations with real estate portfolios are encouraged to obtain RHFAC ratings for their properties and become eligible for accolades through the 2024 Buildings Without Barriers Challenge.
mossom

Construction Business

B.C. hatchery achieves a gold accessibility first

The Mossom Creek Hatchery and Education Centre has achieved an Accessibility Certified Gold rating.
Accessibility carries a simple business case

Canadian Property Management

Accessibility carries a simple business case

Many commercial real estate operators are making the simple business case for buildings that are functional for all potential users. It’s a quest that can begin with simple investigations, simple low-cost measures and simple mindfulness.
wavefront

Design Quarterly

Wavefront Centre scores highest accessibility rating

Wavefront Centre for Communication Accessibility has achieved the highest national accessibility rating to date under the RHFAC program.
Halifax Standfield

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Halifax Stanfield prioritizes accessibility

Halifax Stanfield International Airport has attained a Certified Gold rating through Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification, making it Nova Scotia's first Certified Gold facility.
accessibility momentum

Canadian Property Management

Accessibility tracks sustainability trajectory

Market pressure and industry competitiveness could propel accessible commercial real estate in the coming decade, much the way those complementary forces have already bolstered energy efficiency and low-carbon footprints.
regina stadium gold

Design Quarterly

Regina stadium certified accessibility gold

The Mosaic Stadium in Regina has achieved ‘Accessibility Certified Gold’ under the RHFAC program. It is the first stadium in Canada to receive the rating.
accessibility

Design Quarterly

RHF Accessibility Professional Network launches

RHF has launched an Accessibility Professional Network, a professional association developed to bring together the accessibility community.
YVR RHFAC

Construction Business

YVR receives RHFAC Gold rating

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has received the Accessibility Certified Gold rating, the first airport to receive the rating.
RHFAC

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Canadian museum awarded Gold accessibility rating

The new Canada Science and Technology Museum is the first national public institution to receive the RHFAC's Accessibility Certified Gold rating.