The CNIB Foundation camp kids with canes leaving the office walking down the corridor.
The CNIB Foundation camp kids with canes leaving the office walking down the corridor.

The technical requirements within this section are derived from a number of sources including chapter 3.8 of the National Building Code of Canada,

CAN/CSA B651 Accessible design for the built environment 2023,

ISO/FDIS 21542 Building Construction – Accessibility and usability of the built environment and ISO 23599 – Assistive products for blind and vision-impaired persons – Tactile walking surface indicators. Please refer to these documents for more complete technical requirements.

In addition, CNIB has reviewed several of the guidelines published by the Transportation Association of Canada (TAC). Where applicable, these guidelines will be referenced in the following sections.

 

In this section: