Wayfinding Signage — AODA Accessibility Requirements
Regulation customer-provided accessibility specification s.16 · Province of Ontario
§The Law
customer-provided accessibility specification s.16 — Regulation customer-provided accessibility specification s.16
“Wayfinding signs in public buildings must meet AODA contrast and font standards to assist people with visual impairments in navigating the facility.”
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Directional signs pointing to accessible routes, washrooms, and exits must meet AODA colour contrast and font size standards.
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70% contrast for directional signs
Adequate font size for viewing distance
Accessible route information emphasized
Maps with high contrast where provided
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AODA — Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation
Ontario.ca · March 2026
customer-provided accessibility specification defines accessibility standards for Ontario organizations including signage contrast, tactile requirements, Braille, and wayfinding specifications.
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005
Ontario.ca · March 2026
The AODA is Ontario's accessibility law. Full compliance was required by January 1, 2025. Penalties can apply; check current official sources before relying on a number.
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See Also — Related Regulations
customer-provided accessibility specification IASR s.16
Accessible Signage Overview — AODA IASR customer-provided accessibility specification
customer-provided accessibility specification s.16(3)
Colour Contrast for Signs — AODA IASR customer-provided accessibility specification
HTA + customer-provided accessibility specification
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