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Editing for Accessibility: Basic Best Practices

August 10, 2023 | Filed under: Tali Ijack

Accessibility is the lack of obstacles to obtaining, attaining or retaining something. The Accessible Canada Act, established in 2019, aims to identify, remove and prevent barriers that cause the exclusion of all persons, especially disabled persons, from various necessary aspects of life. Information and communication technologies have been identified as …

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What Role Can Editors Play in the Conscious Language Debate?

June 8, 2023 | Filed under: Tali Ijack

Conscious language (also known as inclusive language) is a topic that is gaining a lot of attention on a global scale. Recently, there has been some heated debate over some publishers’ decisions to edit the works of Roald Dahl and Agatha Christie to align with current language standards. These debates …

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