Website Accessibility
Website Accessibility Statement
The City of Oshawa is committed to creating an accessible online environment for its visitors and to making its web documents available to everyone. The City has designed its site to conform to industry-standard guidelines that help make our website more accessible to all users. The City`s webpages currently meet Level A W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0
If you are having difficulty using adaptive technology with any of our webpages or have questions regarding the accessibility of our website, please email service@oshawa.ca.
Tips for Enhancing the Accessibility of this Website
This section provides suggestions for modifications you can make in your operating system and browser to help access Oshawa.ca. We currently have complete step-by-step accessibility modifications for the following.
Browsers:
- Internet Explorer 6
- Internet Explorer 7
- Mozilla Firefox
- Apple Safari
Operating Systems:
- Microsoft Windows
- Apple OS X
Step-by-step Instructions
- Change text size: Make Oshawa.ca easier to view by making text larger and more readable.
- Change fonts: Change the font style for web pages you visit to make them more readable.
- Mouse pointer visibility: Helpful if you have trouble viewing the mouse pointer.
- Change colours: Learn how to change the text and background colours for web pages you visit to make them more readable.
- Magnify screen: If resizing text in your browser or operating system isn’t an option, make Oshawa.ca easier to view through magnification.



