N.B. government to to make changes to accessibility standards

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The Staff
The Canadian Press
Posted July 13, 2011 9:31 am
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FREDERICTON – The government of New Brunswick is moving to enact new standards to make public buildings more accessible to people with physical disabilities.Proposed changes to the Community Planning Act are also intended to create higher minimum standards of accessibility for certain new commercial buildings.The new standards will remain in place until the province can amend its own building code laws, which will include mandatory new accessibility...