Enjoy Edmonton's holiday season with these budget-friendly, accessible events that everyone can appreciate.

Nix and Terry have an insightful conversation with Zachary Weeks, a dedicated advocate and professional consultant focusing on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the workplace. Zachary also serves as a consultant for the regularly aired Canadian show "Push," which offers viewers a unique glimpse into the lives of the "Wheelie Peeps," a close-knit community of wheelchair users.

Zachary speaks with Brittany about getting a real on Cerebral Palsy!

Mattel, the company behind the iconic Barbie doll, has recently introduced its first-ever version of a Barbie representing a person with Down syndrome as part of its Barbie Fashionistas line, which champions diverse representations of beauty and appearance.

Prime Video has launched a new accessibility feature called Dialogue Boost that lets users self-select dialogue volume levels to suit their needs. The feature has been initially launched on select Amazon Originals worldwide and is available on all devices that support the Prime Video experience. It uses an AI-based approach to enhance the clarity of dialogue relative to background music and effects and offers a targeted enhancement to portions of spoken dialogue, instead of a general amplification.

Mastercard has exhibited its unwavering dedication to creating a more inclusive world by introducing a novel, more accessible standard for credit and debit cards targeted towards people with vision loss. The Touch Card, as it is known, fills a gap in the market for those who may struggle to differentiate between different types of payment cards due to their poor vision, particularly as more cards move towards flat designs without the traditional embossed lettering and numbering. With this innovative yet simple solution, Mastercard aims to address the challenges faced by those who have vision challenges.

In a recent appearance on the Assistive Technology Update Podcast, disability advocate and accessibility consultant Zachary Weeks shared his insights and experiences with host Josh Anderson. They discussed a range of topics, from the challenges and opportunities of working in the field of disability advocacy and accessibility to the importance of involving people with disabilities in the design and development of assistive technology.

Despite an ASL performance during the halftime show, the limited accessibility for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community during the event made it challenging for them to participate fully.

Despite the limitations imposed by Cerebral Palsy (CP), a group of neurological disorders that impact muscle tone, movement, and motor skills, these individuals have made their mark in the world. In this article, we will take a closer look at seven inspiring individuals who have defied the odds and proven that CP is not a limit to their success.