Our website is designed to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). These guidelines help ensure that web content is accessible to people with disabilities, including those with visual, auditory, cognitive, and motor impairments.
Home Accessibility
Accessibility Standards
Features and Tools
To enhance accessibility, we have implemented the following features and tools:
- Text Resizing: Users can adjust the text size using their browser settings to improve readability.
- Keyboard Navigation: Our website is fully navigable using a keyboard, allowing users to access all content and features without a mouse.
- Alternative Text: Images on our website include alternative text descriptions to assist users who rely on screen readers.
- Contrast and Color: We use high-contrast colour schemes to improve visibility for users with visual impairments.
- Accessible Forms: Our forms are designed to be easily navigable and usable with assistive technologies.
Ongoing Improvements
We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website. We regularly review our site and make updates to enhance usability and accessibility. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please let us know.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or need assistance accessing information on our website, please contact us:
City of Hamilton Economic Development Office
71 Main Street West, 7th Floor
Hamilton, Ontario, L8P 4Y5
905-546-2424
ecdev@hamilton.ca
We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for all users. Thank you for visiting investinhamilton.ca.