“We Don’t Serve Wheelchairs” | WSB Ep 72

“We Don’t Serve Wheelchairs” | WSB Ep 72

From Wheel Stutter Blindly by Wheel Stutter Blindly

May 17, 2026 · 26 min · Episode 72

About this episode

The episode discusses Toronto's worsening accessibility crisis for wheelchair users in light of the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026.

Toronto’s accessibility crisis is getting worse… and with FIFA World Cup 2026 coming to the city, wheelchair users are asking one serious question:Is Toronto ready?In this episode of Wheel Stutter Blindly, Blair TheHandy, Jared Nathan, and guest Chris Stigas (creator of HandiCup) expose the growing disaster surrounding wheelchair accessible taxis, Wheel-Trans delays, Uber accessibility failures, and the shocking lack of reliable transportation for people with disabilities in Toronto.From being told “we don’t serve wheelchairs,” to inaccessible rides disappearing after the pandemic, this conversation dives deep into the reality disabled people face every day trying to simply get around the city.🔥 SPONSORWhat if everything you’ve been told is only half the story?Check out Plunderworld Conspiracy Trading Cards👉 https://punderworld.com/WFBUse our link and get 3 extra foil packs with your order.We discuss:Accessible taxi shortages in TorontoFIFA World Cup 2026 accessibility concernsUber wheelchair accessible transportationBeck Taxi accessibility issuesWheel-Trans problems and delaysThe disappearance of accessible vansThe $20 million accessibility fund controversyToronto transit…

People in this episode

Hosts: Blair TheHandy, Jared Nathan

Guest: Chris Stigas

Topics covered

  • accessibility crisis
  • wheelchair transportation
  • FIFA World Cup 2026
  • disability advocacy
  • Toronto transit issues
  • Uber accessibility failures

Keywords

  • Toronto
  • accessibility
  • wheelchair taxis
  • Uber
  • Wheel-Trans
  • disability rights
  • FIFA World Cup
  • transportation issues

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: HandiCup, Uber, Beck Taxi, Wheel-Trans

Places: Toronto

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