Level

Standards Database

Accessible Design Guidelines

Universal Design Guidelines

Level 1: national level

National Building Code of Canada (NBCC)

CAN/CSA B-651-18 Accessible design for the built environment (CAN/CSA)

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)

Level 2: provincial/ territorial level

Barrier-Free Design Guide Alberta (BFDGA)

Barrier-Free Design Guideline, Yukon (BFDGY)

Barrier-Free Design Saskatchewan (BFDS)

Level 3:

municipal level

Accessible Design Guideline, City of Toronto (ADGT)

Facility Accessibility Design Standards, City of Mississauga (FADSM)

Ottawa Accessibility Design Standards (OADS)

Facility Accessibility Design Standards, London, Canada (FADSL)

Barrier-Free Design Guideline, City of Hamilton (BFDGH)

Universal Design Handbook, Calgary (UDHC)

Level 4:

International level

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Fair Housing Act Design Manual, USA (FHADM)

Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (USA) (UFAS)

The Centre for Excellence in Universal Design, Ireland NDA (CNUD)

Universal Design by Selwyn Goldsmith (UDSG)