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AODA ALLIANCE CALLS ON ALL PARTIES TO STRENGTHEN BILL 231 TO PREVENT MORE INACCESSIBLE ELECTIONS IN ONTARIO

The fallout continues from Elections Ontario’s operating a polling station in the February 4, 2010 by-election that was inaccessible to voters with disabilities,
and its then denying to the media that the polling station was inaccessible.

The Saturday, February 6, 2010 Toronto Sun included a follow-up story, set out below. It quoted the AODA Alliance as criticizing this incident and calling
for new legislation to prevent this from happening again. That story also quoted from the AODA Alliance’s February 5, 2010 update on that incident. You
can urge others to sign up for our updates, since we not only report the news to you, but they also make the news! A shorter version of the same news article
was included in the Saturday, February 6, 2010 Peterborough Examiner.

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