Blind people face new challenges to getting around the city

For most people, the elimination of a beeping sound on a keypad would seems innocuous, but for many vision impaired people in the city, it can seriously hamper how they get around.
A group of advocates for the blind is calling out the Société de transport de Montréal for violating its own universal accessibility policy by installing new keypads at several OPUS recharging machines that don’t provide an essential audio cue for blind users.
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