Information on Ferry Rates and Routes | Marine Atlantic

Marine Atlantic Promotions & Offers

Sailing Routes | Marine Atlantic

Sailing Information | Marine Atlantic

Travel Stories & Road Trips | Marine Atlantic

Ala'suinu | Marine Atlantic

Commercial Services - Ferry Services | Marine Atlantic

Information on Traveling with Us | Marine Atlantic

Dining & Bars | Marine Atlantic

Newfoundland and Nova Scotia Travel Blog | Marine Atlantic

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

July 2025

June 2025

Marine Atlantic

	Title / URL	Issues
	Information on Ferry Rates and Routes \| Marine Atlanticwww.marineatlantic.ca/sailing-information/ferry-rates	1
	Marine Atlantic Promotions & Offerswww.marineatlantic.ca/offers-promotions	1
	Sailing Routes \| Marine Atlanticwww.marineatlantic.ca/sailing-information/sailing-routes	1
	Sailing Information \| Marine Atlanticwww.marineatlantic.ca/sailing-information	1
	Travel Stories & Road Trips \| Marine Atlanticwww.marineatlantic.ca/destinations/travel-stories-road-trips	1
	Ala'suinu \| Marine Atlanticwww.marineatlantic.ca/onboard-experience/our-fleet/alasuinu	1
	Commercial Services - Ferry Services \| Marine Atlanticwww.marineatlantic.ca/commercial-services	1
	Information on Traveling with Us \| Marine Atlanticwww.marineatlantic.ca/sailing-information/travel-information	1
	Dining & Bars \| Marine Atlanticwww.marineatlantic.ca/onboard-experience/dining-bars	1
	Newfoundland and Nova Scotia Travel Blog \| Marine Atlanticwww.marineatlantic.ca/journey	1

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Marine Atlantic

Where this issue has occurred