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PRESS RELEASE February 26, 2020 – Ottawa, ON –The Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) is honoured that Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, has agreed to serve, as it’s viceregal patron. We recognize this longstanding practice and are comitted to Her Excellency’s goal “to build on this tradition of
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VISIONS Canadian Council of the Blind Newsletter November 2019 “A lack of sight is not a lack of vision” President’s Message++ Welcome to fall! October was busy with many webinars and information sessions along with our regular committee meetings. We at the Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) are very pleased to be working to
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Visions October 2019 WORDDownload Visions October 2019 TEXT ONLYDownload Visions October 2019 PDFDownload VISIONS Canadian Council of the Blind Newsletter October 2019 “A lack of sight is not a lack of vision” President’s Message++ Welcome to the fall edition of Visions. I expect that most chapters are back up and running into a busy season
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The PSA can be seen at Masters Programme screenings at the 2019Toronto International Film Festival Video Description: Dr. Peter Kertes, Dr. Cyntia Qian, and Dr. Varun Chandhary talk about their favourite movie moments while a black mark grows over their images from the center of the screen. The words, Movies Stay with you. So should
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September 2019 “A lack of sight is not a lack of vision” President’s Message++ Now that summer is almost over as children return to school and holidays over for many. I hope you have enjoyed the sunshine and fresh air, had some well-deserved relaxation. June was a very busy and exciting month. Beginning with the
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Shelley Ann holding the vision glasses – Picture from CBC Shelley Ann Morris from the Canadian Council of the Blind had the opportunity to test out some new vision glasses designed by the students at Algonquin College for a segment on CBC morning. You can hear the segment at the link below. CBC Ottawa Morning
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