Dinner 2023
VISION MONTH DINNERDIALOGUE OVER DINNER Jim Tokos, National President, CCB, Delivers WelcomePresentation of the 2023 White Cane Week Person of the Year AwardPresentation of the 2023 President’s AwardBlessing – Blessed Reverend Canon Doug Richards, Christ Church CathedralToast to the KingOla Sotska, Support the UkraineDinner Begins, Starter ServiceJennifer Urosevic, President, Vision Loss Rehab CanadaDavid Brown Accessible
Vision Health Month Dinner 2023
Vision Month DinnerDialogue Over Dinner
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EXPO 2023
Reforming Ontario’s Assistive Devices Program – An Update The Canadian Council of the Blind Vision Month Forum will took place live and virtually on Saturday, May 27 from 2 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (EST) Eastern Standard Time at the Al Green Theatre, Miles Nadal JCC, 750 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario. Topic: Reforming Ontario’s Assistive Devices Program –
Conference 2023
VISION OF THE FUTUREVISION MONTH CONFERENCE The Canadian Council of the Blind Vision Month Conference took place on Tuesday, May 16th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (EST) Eastern Standard Time at Christ Church Cathedral in the Great Hall, located at 414 Sparks Street in Ottawa, Ontario. Topic: New Treatments for Eye Disease – a Vision of
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White Cane Magazine May 2023
Welcome to CCB’s May 2023 issue of White Cane Magazine. May has been dedicated as Vision Month. Check out this issue to learn more about Vision Month: This issue is available in Word and PDF formats. Enjoy the Read!
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Luxturna Now Available Through OHIP
The Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) applauds the Ontario Minister of Health’s announcement on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 that the Novartis treatment Luxturna® is now available through the Ontario public health plan for patients with vision loss due to inherited retinal dystrophy caused by confirmed biallelic RPE65mutations. Ontario has now joined Quebec, Alberta, and Saskatchewan for public coverage of the treatment. Nova Scotia has
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