Welcome to our media centre! Here you’ll find our latest press releases and news coverage on Rick and the Foundation.  

Press Releases

Inclusivity and accessibility do not come at a cost, according to new research
January 23, 2020
Husky Energy and East Port Properties First in Newfoundland and Labrador to Achieve Accessibility Certified Gold from the Rick Hansen Foundation
September 10, 2019
Rick Hansen Foundation Awards Mosaic Stadium Highest Certification for Accessibility in Saskatchewan
August 26, 2019
The Rick Hansen Foundation Launches Accessibility Professional Network
August 7, 2019
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RHF in the News

Halifax Stanfield Becomes First Facility in Nova Scotia to Achieve Gold Accessibility Rating from Rick Hansen Foundation
Halifax Stanfield Becomes First Facility in Nova Scotia to Achieve Gold Accessibility Rating from Rick Hansen Foundation
January 20, 2020
YOW receives Accessibility Gold Rating from the Rick Hansen Foundation
YOW receives Accessibility Gold Rating from the Rick Hansen Foundation
December 3, 2019
CTV News: 'A lot of disappointment': Little talk about accessibility during campaign
CTV News: 'A lot of disappointment': Little talk about accessibility during campaign
October 17, 2019
Surrey Now: Rick Hansen Foundation gives Surrey $105K to make washrooms more accessible
Surrey Now: Rick Hansen Foundation gives Surrey $105K to make washrooms more accessible
October 17, 2019
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For media inquiries and/or interviews contact:


Dawn Tse, Publicist
dtse@rickhansen.com
P: 778-296-1541
M: 778-229-7532

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