Progress Report – Year 3

Organization name: Transport Sylvester & Forget Inc.

Expected publication date: June 1, 2025

Period covered: February 2025 to May 2025

Initial plan published: January 2025

Last progress report: February 2025

1. Summary of progress since February 2025

Since the publication of the last report, our organization has continued to progress along the identified priority areas:

  • Employment: more inclusive job descriptions, collaboration with specialized organizations
  • Built environment: planning for automatic doors, evaluation of braille signage
  • ICT: digital accessibility audit in progress, internal guides in development
  • Communication: internal guide for inclusive documents, systematic subtitling
  • Procurement: accessibility criteria in calls for tender
  • Programs & Services: Accessibility Checklist, Planned Awareness Workshops
  • Transportation: schedule adjustments, feasibility assessment for accessible equipment

2. Consultation & feedback management

The feedback process remains active via email, phone, and mail. Acknowledgments are sent within 24 hours and processing within 7 days. To date, 85% of internal respondents have positively perceived our efforts. The tracking mechanisms and the accessibility committee are maintained.

3. Challenges encountered

  • Recruitment of people with disabilities still difficult
  • High costs for adapting specialized vehicles
  • Accessible suppliers still limited

4. Objectives for the next period

Axe Planned action
Job Strengthening partnerships; launching inclusive recruitment
Built Installation of automatic doors; deployment of Braille signage
TIC Finalization of audit; internal training
Communication Integration of accessible formats; internal guide
Supply Axis Finalization of suppliers; criteria included in all calls for tender
Transport Grant submission; pilot launch for adapted equipment

5. Contact details for access & feedback

Contact: Taylor Cluett (Accessibility Manager)

Email: info@tsyf.com

Telephone: 450 377-2535, ext. 244

Address: 320 Route 201, St-Stanislas-de-Kostka, QC J0S 1W0

Available formats: Email, phone, TTY, braille, large print, audio format on request

Conclusion

Transport Sylvester & Forget is continuing its efforts according to the plan established in January 2025, with concrete progress in all targeted areas. We are strengthening internal awareness, making progress in physical and digital accessibility, and strengthening our feedback mechanisms. This progress report reflects this progress in preparation for the next update of the three-year plan.