{"id":13168,"date":"2022-12-02T08:21:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T16:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/?post_type=article&#038;p=13168"},"modified":"2022-12-02T17:10:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T01:10:21","slug":"accessibility-standards","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/accessibility-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group hide-on-main\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"taxonomy-action_or_info wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/action_or_info\/for-info\/\" rel=\"tag\">For Information<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-release_date article-release-date wp-block-post-terms\"><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__prefix\">Published <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/release_date\/2022-12-02\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday December 02 2022<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Accessibility Standards<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/news.gov.bc.ca\/27890\">announced<\/a> yesterday, the Province has appointed 30 people to help develop British Columbia\u2019s first two standards for accessibility. These standards will help remove and prevent barriers that restrict people with disabilities from equal participation in their community. Please note the recently established Accessible British Columbia Regulation requires public sector organizations\u2014including school districts\u2014to have their own committee, plan, and feedback mechanism in place regarding accessibility by September 1, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As announced yesterday, the Province has appointed 30 people to help develop British Columbia\u2019s first two standards for accessibility. These standards will help remove and prevent barriers that restrict people with disabilities from equal participation in their community. Please note the recently established Accessible British Columbia Regulation requires public sector organizations\u2014including school districts\u2014to have their &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/accessibility-standards\/\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" >Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"action_or_info":[353],"release_date":[651],"division":[666],"target_bulletin":[413],"audiences":[],"sort_order":[],"class_list":["post-13168","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","action_or_info-for-info","release_date-2022-12-02","division-sls","target_bulletin-district-dmb"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/13168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/13168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13408,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/13168\/revisions\/13408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"action_or_info","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/action_or_info?post=13168"},{"taxonomy":"release_date","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/release_date?post=13168"},{"taxonomy":"division","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/division?post=13168"},{"taxonomy":"target_bulletin","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/target_bulletin?post=13168"},{"taxonomy":"audiences","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/audiences?post=13168"},{"taxonomy":"sort_order","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sort_order?post=13168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}