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Free half-day symposium featuring keynote speaker David Lepofsky on May 27 Abilities Centre, in partnership with the Region of Durham, will host its annual Accessibility Symposium on Wednesday, May 27 from, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This year’s theme, “Dismantling Ableism,” will bring together leading advocates, practitioners and community members to examine the systemic barriers […]
This winter, the Abilities Centre was proud to host its first-ever beginner Wheelchair Rugby program thanks to Wheelchair Rugby Canada and the Canadian Paralympic Committee. Running from February 7 to March 15, the six-week series welcomed participants of all ages and abilities for an introduction to one of Canada’s most dynamic sports. Wheelchair Rugby was […]
Action, community, celebration, and the Accessibility Awards come to Whitby this May WHITBY, Ont. — Abilities Centre is proud to announce the return of its National Accessibility Week (NAW) Conference, taking place May 24 to 30, 2026, at its flagship facility in Whitby, Ontario. Building on the success of last year’s inaugural event, this year’s conference […]
The 2026 Canadian Indoor Track & Field Championships were held at the Toronto Track & Field Centre, and A.S.A.D. Durham had plenty to celebrate, with two of its athletes delivering standout performances on the national stage and returning home with hardware to show for it. Jayden Robinson, a Grade 9 A.S.A.D. Durham student, had a […]
WHITBY, ON – Abilities Centre is redefining the future of inclusive fitness with a transformational capital project in partnership with global industry leader, Helsinki University Research (HUR), and Canadian distributor Rockmount Medical Solutions. Launching Fall 2025, this project will bring the world’s largest installation of accessible HUR equipment to Whitby, Ontario. “This isn’t just about […]