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RESOURCES   -    Transportation


1 - Access to travel
Provides information on accessible transportation and travel across Canada with the aim of making traveling an easier and more enjoyable experience for Canadians with disabilities.
http://www.accesstotravel.gc.ca/main-e.asp


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2 - Paratransit
You will find general information about Paratransit in Quebec on the websit of Transports Québec. (on the left section, beside "Paratransit").
- Eligibility for Paratransit
- Paratransit Services

It offers transportation services in adapted buses and taxis through the following organizations :

To gain accessibility to Transport Adapte a form must be completed by a doctor or rehabilitation professional. The above organizations charge the same price as the ordinary community transport ticket. There is an additional fee if the trip is outside the region designated by the transit corporation.


3 - Médicar
A private company in Montreal, specialised in the transportation of people with mobility disabilities. Available 24 hours/day at $50 plus mileage. Tel. : 514-766-3342.
http://www.medicar.ca/en/home.htm


4 - Taxis offering conveniences for people with restricted mobility
On the website of Transports Québec, you will find a list of companies, through Quebec, offering a service of taxi adapted to people with a wheel chair.
Click here.

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COUNTRY

5 - Groupe Intercar
Offers a service adapted to the people in wheel chair or with restricted mobility. For traveling in the corridors Saguenay/Quebec and Quebec/Coast-North. Require a reservation. Tel. : 1-888-861-4592 (départ de Québec/Côte-Nord) ou 1-888-547-0923 (départ du Saguenay).
http://www.intercar.qc.ca/transport_accessible.php


6 - Autocar Orléans Express
Autocar adapted for passengers in wheel chair or with restricted mobility. Require a reservation. Tel. : 1-888-999-3977.
http://www.orleansexpress.com/corpo/mobilite_reduite.aspx

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