1. What accessibility features does the Canadian Museum for Human Rights offer?
All Museum entrances are accessible to people using wheeled devices or those who prefer to avoid stairs. An Accessible Drop-off Entrance allows passengers to be dropped off close to the entry doors. The museum also provides ramps, elevators, mobility aids, and services for vision, hearing, and communication needs. (humanrights.ca/accessibility)
2. How does the museum support visitors with low vision?
Visitors can access tactile floor indicators, Braille materials, guided audio descriptions, and the Aira app for visual interpretation.
3. What supports are available for Deaf and hard-of-hearing visitors?
Exhibits offer ASL/LSQ translations, closed captioning, and accessible audio tools via the museum app.
4. Are digital exhibits and interactive displays accessible to everyone?
Yes. Universal Key Pads, multilingual audio, and inclusive design features ensure digital content is usable by people with diverse needs.
5. Can support persons and service animals enter the CMHR?
Yes. Support persons enter free of charge, and trained service animals are welcome throughout the museum.