Toronto Snowstorm Highlights Accessibility Issues: Advocates

‘A huge problem’: Toronto snowstorm highlights accessibility issues, say disability advocates

Every winter, David Lepofsky uses the same strategy to navigate frigid temperatures in Toronto: walking as fast as possible to get to his destination.

Toronto snowstorm highlights accessibility issues: advocates

The City of Toronto said the cleanup after Sunday's storm is expected to take several days, asking residents to be patient.

‘A huge problem’: Toronto snowstorm highlights accessibility issues, disability advocates say

‘A huge problem’: Toronto snowstorm highlights accessibility issues, disability advocates say – 105.9 The Region

TORONTO — Every winter, David Lepofsky uses the same strategy to navigate frigid temperatures in Toronto: walking as fast as possible to get to his destination. But he said it’s far too dangerous to use that technique this winter, which has brought extended periods of bone-chilling cold weather and a record snowfall on Sunday that will take days to clean up. The 68-year-old retired lawyer and disability rights advocate who is blind said it’s imp…