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Website Accessibility Information

Accessible Customer Service

The Township of Huron-Kinloss is in compliance of Ontario Regulation 429/07, Accessibility Standards for Customer Service and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA).  If there is any material that you cannot access, please contact the township through one of the methods listed below and we will be happy to assist you with any questions you might have.

Our Accessibility Plan can be found on the right hand side as well as a form for feedback regarding accessible customer service.

To see what The Township of Huron-Kinloss is doing regarding accessibility and Emergency Management, please click here to take you to our Emergency Services page of the website.

If you would like more information about what the Ontario government is doing to make our province more accessible to people with disabilities, click here.

WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY

The Township of Huron-Kinloss website has been designed using the W3C technologies and guidelines and adhering to the following checkpoints:

• equivalent alternatives to auditory and visual content has been provided
• no information has been conveyed using color alone
• markup and style sheets have been used appropriately
• use of tables has been restricted to use for conveying tabular data only and transform gracefully to text
• pages featuring new technologies transform gracefully (i.e. all pages are legible when style sheets, JavaScript etc are turned off)
• context and orientation information has been provided where appropriate
• clear navigation mechanisms have been put in place
• the site is designed in a clear and consistent manner to ensure ease of use for the widest range of users

Accessibility Design Guidelines

Most popular browsers contain built-in accessibility tools.
Internet Explorer: (http://www.microsoft.com/enable/products/default.aspx)
Firefox: (http://www.accessfirefox.com/)

Adobe Acrobat

Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view and print the PDF documents available on this website. To download this program for free, visit the Adobe website. (http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html)

Adobe Accessibility tools and resources: (http://www.adobe.com/accessibility/)