Call Me Taylor: Transgender and SCI

A new, more accepting day is gradually dawning for transgender people, who are using the opportunity to move from the shadows and live more openly and confidently. Taylor Straw, who just happens to be an SCI BC Peer, is among them.
Winter Rules: Snow Removal Bylaws in British Columbia

Snow and ice can cause a lot of problems for people in wheelchairs. We’ve compiled a list of bylaws for major municipalities in BC to help you navigate even the toughest terrain!
NCLGA Calls for Changes to BC Building Code

Be it resolved that… In an effort to improve accessibility standards, the North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA) calls for updates to the BC building code.
Canada’s Most Accessible Park? Haida Gwaii Opens Wheelchair-Friendly Boardwalks and Virtual Hike

Thanks to collaboration between BC Parks + Old Massett Village Council, one of the world’s greatest natural + cultural wonders is now remarkably accessible.
New Accessible Voting Machines Make For Most Inclusive Municipal Elections Yet

In the 2014 BC Municipal Elections, new accessible tools and voting technologies mean there’s every reason to have your say.
Snotty spine: a good investment?

In the latest The Spin editorial, Chris McBride discusses balancing SCI research for better outcomes.