Halifax - Post Report Question and Answers

Would someone with physical disabilities have difficulties living in this city?

The sidewalks in the main downtown area are sloped for strollers, wheelchairs, etc. The CGR has 4 flights of stairs, so it would be really hard for folks who struggle with stairs. There isn't an equivalent of the American's Disabilities Act requiring buildings to have accessibility standards, but many do. - Sep 2020


Probably a very conducive location for people with physical disabilities. - May 2018


quite a few hills, but generally most buildings are accessible - Feb 2010


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