Your wedding day is intended to be the happiest day of your life. A day of extreme joy after months and months of planning. But for Vegetation Giancola and her husband Chris, that day was more than just a celebration of love, it was likewise a painful pointer of how individuals with handicaps are badly treated.
Giancola’s father-in-law uses an electric wheelchair due to ALS and is incapable to speak. He was coming in from Scarborough to attend their wedding event. Her mother-in-law utilizes a walking cane for flexibility. Generally, they utilize Toronto’s Wheel-Trans to get around.
But Wheel-Trans does not most likely to Vaughan as well as connection between Vaughan and also Scarborough utilizing public transit would certainly be a logistical problem.
So Giancola, in preparation for the wedding day, wished to make sure that every little thing was a go. Not just did she register for a pick-up as well as drop-off weeks beforehand for her in-laws to as well as from the church in Vaughan, but the couple likewise contacted us to validate with Beck Taxi. Nobody flagged it.
“Well prior to the wedding, we pre-booked, we looked at the lots of options for what could work to obtain my father-in-law to our wedding and function, considered that he has ALS as well as utilizes an electric mobility device,” said Giancola.
Assuming everything was great, they did not have a contingency strategy. The event took place as intended and also Giancola waited on the taxi to companion her in-laws.
A complete surprise: Beck Taxi never got here for pickup.
Minutes quickly developed into hrs. After that the initial indication of real trouble got here. The next wedding event had currently turned up.