driving laws and regulations are developed and enforced at the provincial level
driving laws and regulations are developed and enforced at the provincial level
There are allowances to recognize visitors from other countries. For example, Canada has a Mutual Recognition of Parking Badges Agreement for Persons with Disabilities, specific to each province.
Name of Department/Ministry: Provincially regulated
website (s): https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/new-immigrants/new-life-canada/driving.html
Wheelchair users,
People with walking difficulty,
People with vision impairment,
People with mental health issues, learning disabilities or other hidden disabilities
On street,
In municipal car parks,
Designated spaces in commercial areas (e.g. shopping centers).
Free parking on-street,
Free parking in municipal car parks
the same concessions available to visitors with a disability
a list of recognized countries can be found at: https://tc.canada.ca/en/corporate-services/policies/mutual-recognition-parking-badges-agreement-persons-disabilities
a designated parking space for a car shall:
(a) be at least 2400 mm wide;
(b) have an adjacent side access aisle at least 1500 mm wide; and
(c) for parallel parking, have an adjacent rear passage/aisle at least 900 mm wide.
See CSA B651-12 Accessible Design for the Built Environment (specifically 9.5 Designated parking)
Name of Department/Ministry: Provincial
Please include a link to any websites which give details of the official national policy on parking concessions for people with a disability. Further information can be found at: https://tc.canada.ca/en/corporate-services/policies/mutual-recognition-parking-badges-agreement-persons-disabilities
driving laws and regulations are developed and enforced at the provincial level
At major airports
Provincial