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National AccessAbility Week: Minister Sawhney Minister of Community and Social Services Rajan Sawhney issued the following statement to recognize National AccessAbility Week: Some parts of this page will not display. JavaScript is not available in this browser or may be turned off. “May 30 to June 5 is National AccessAbility Week – a time to celebrate the valuable contributions of people with disabilities and recognize the efforts of individuals, communities and employers working to remove barriers to accessibility and inclusion in our communities. “More than 6.2 million Canadians aged ...

Gaps in mobility network There’s a need for disability-inclusive transport systems The Covid-19 pandemic has challenged India’s passenger mobility infrastructure like never before. While the country was already aware of the massive room for improvement, the need for robust transport systems has become all the more obvious today. As India battles the second wave and prepares for a potential third one, the economy is under tremendous stress. The promised V-shaped recovery after the first wave will be a mirage if the country does not find a way to safely regularise movement of people and go...

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SunStar April 17, 2021 I was inspired to write this article after receiving a phone call a few weeks ago from my grandfather’s brother, Jesus Solon. Papalolo J, as we fondly call him, is turning 96 years old. At the beginning of the pandemic, he called me up to ask what form of exercise he could do at home as he was an ardent walker and was hoping to maintain his form even through the pandemic. As an exercise science practitioner, I advised him to try and walk for an hour even within his house and try to walk up and down the stairs as often as he can. I am pleased to say that P...

05 Apr 2021 The Italian discussed VAR, the development of female match officials and more Arsene Wenger also featured this week in FIFA’s new football magazine There are few, if any, more iconic referees in the history of the game than Pierluigi Collina. The much-respected Italian was a familiar figure during a storied career, which was capped by overseeing the 2002 FIFA World Cup Final™. Now Collina has another key role of influence as Chairman of FIFA’s Referees Committee, with his position encompassing the development of officials and all aspects of officiating. “The ob...