Accessibility advocates concerned by barriers posed by e-scooters in Ottawa as pandemic restrictions lift – Capital Current
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Accessibility advocates say Ottawa has not addressed concerns that sidewalk riding, improper parking and a lack of noise emission pose barriers and safety risks to people with disabilities and visual impairments. [Photo courtesy Lime Electric]
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Accessibility advocates concerned by barriers posed by e-scooters in Ottawa as pandemic restrictions lift
By Leila El Shennawy,
3 months ago
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As province-wide restrictions are lifted in Ottawa, accessibility advocates are concerned that barriers posed by electric scooters will increase during this year’s expanded pilot.
The second season of Ottawa’s e-scooter pilot program, a [...]