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canadian-accessibility-law

Summarize Canadian accessibility obligations across federal and provincial jurisdictions with WCAG alignment.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#accessibility#WCAG#compliance#law#jurisdiction#canadian
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npx skills add https://github.com/perimetre/ai-toolkit --skill canadian-accessibility-law
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: canadian-accessibility-law
Source: https://github.com/perimetre/ai-toolkit/tree/main/plugins/perimetre-a11y/skills/canadian-accessibility-law
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/perimetre/ai-toolkit --skill canadian-accessibility-law

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Consolidates and clarifies Canadian accessibility obligations across federal and provincial regimes to support compliant product development and policy planning.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction comparison of primary laws, regulations, and WCAG requirements across federal, Ontario, and Quebec frameworks.
  • SC-level legal signal lookup and citation formats to guide audits and reporting.
  • Multi-jurisdiction guidance with best-practice recommendations for cross-border digital accessibility.
  • Multi-format outputs suitable for policy documents, risk analysis, and vendor due diligence.

Quick Start

Review the four jurisdictions and generate a concise cross-jurisdiction compliance checklist.

Frequently Asked Questions about canadian-accessibility-law

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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What are the WCAG compliance requirements for Canadian accessibility laws?▼

Canadian accessibility compliance requires aligning digital products with WCAG 2.0/2.1 AA standards across federal ACA, Ontario AODA, and Quebec frameworks. Specific success criteria levels and conformance deadlines vary across federal and provincial jurisdictions.

How do I create a cross-jurisdiction accessibility compliance checklist for Canada?▼

To create a cross-jurisdiction accessibility checklist, summarize obligations across Federal ACA, Ontario AODA, and Quebec SGQRI 008-02. Include scope, exemptions, deadlines, enforcement bodies, and SC-level legal signals to guide policy documents and audits.

Does Quebec accessibility law apply to private sector websites?▼

Quebec accessibility law for private sectors is governed by the Quebec Charter, whereas government entities follow SGQRI 008-02. Private sector obligations differ in scope and enforcement, requiring distinct WCAG conformance strategies for commercial digital products.

What is the difference between Federal ACA and Ontario AODA accessibility requirements?▼

Federal ACA and Ontario AODA differ in jurisdictional scope, applicable organization sizes, and enforcement bodies. The ACA governs federally regulated sectors, while AODA applies to Ontario organizations, with both mandating specific WCAG 2.0 AA conformance deadlines.

How do I find SC-level legal signals for a Canadian accessibility audit?▼

Finding SC-level legal signals for an audit requires mapping WCAG 2.0/2.1 AA success criteria to specific Canadian accessibility laws. This process generates citation formats linking legislative requirements to technical accessibility failures for accurate reporting.

What exemptions exist for Canadian digital accessibility compliance?▼

Canadian digital accessibility compliance exemptions vary by jurisdiction under Federal ACA, Ontario AODA, and Quebec frameworks. Exemptions depend on organization type, size, and digital product scope, requiring a jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction review to identify applicable limitations.

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