Accessibility

The Accessibility at Brock web site provides information on policies and practices under way at Brock. BUFS encourages all staff and students to become aware of accessibility and stay up to date on accessibility practices and services.

Feedback
BUFS invites comments and suggestions to assist us in enhancing all areas of accessibility. Email comments or suggestions to akinik@brocku.ca.

Accessible Washrooms
All FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre (PAC) washrooms are accessible and located near each of the four theatres. 

Assistive Devices Available
PAC has a wheelchair on site and Front of House staff are available to assist guests. Booster seats are available on a first come, first served basis. The new Listen Technologies hearing assistance system is available in all theatres. Please reserve any of these at the Box Office or ask the Front of House staff when you arrive.

Service Animals
Service animals are trained specifically to perform various tasks to assist a person with a disability. A service animal may go with a person with a disability anywhere in the theatre that people generally have access, unless excluded by law for health and safety reasons.

Getting to BUFS
BUFS screens at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, located Theatre, Pen Centre, located at 250 St. Paul Street, St. Catharines.

  • Drop-off points are available in front of the Box Office Entrance on St. Paul Street as well as the front doors closest to Partridge Hall along Carlisle Street.
  • There are two elevators with access to all levels of the building.
  • Handrails in the theatres are there to assist patrons with navigating the aisles and steps.

For more information, please contact Anthony Kinik at akinik@brocku.ca.