FREE RiverTALK AU G U S T 2 9 , 2 0 2 5 | Vo l u m e 1 6 , No. No 0 9 North Okanagan Accessibility Plan The North Okanagan Regional District Mid-range challenges for Programs has completed the North Okanagan Ac- and Services include scheduling and...
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FREE RiverTALK AU G U S T 2 9 , 2 0 2 5 | Vo l u m e 1 6 , No. No 0 9 North Okanagan Accessibility Plan The North Okanagan Regional District Mid-range challenges for Programs has completed the North Okanagan Ac- and Services include scheduling and cessibility Plan. availability of options; high program The plan was created in response to costs; and the need for specialized sup- the requirements of the Accessible BC port. Act (2021) and the Accessible BC Reg- Under Communication, mid-range ulation (2022), which required that local challenges were participating in com- governments establish an accessibility munity events/ engagement; a lack of committee, develop an accessibility plan, accessible communication formats; and and implement a mechanism for public receiving emergency alerts. feedback. Other challenges within Employment Instead of each community doing this include job requirements for education on their own, the RDNO and member and experience; attitudes and represen- municipali
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