{"id":41,"date":"2023-09-13T21:03:45","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T21:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccbnational.6xperts.com\/?page_id=41"},"modified":"2023-09-15T20:54:20","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T20:54:20","slug":"experience-expo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/experience-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Experience Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"41\" class=\"elementor elementor-41\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c108b19 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c108b19\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-907aeed\" data-id=\"907aeed\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dda6343 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"dda6343\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><button id=\"listenButton1\" class=\"responsivevoice-button\" type=\"button\" value=\"Play\" title=\"ResponsiveVoice Tap to Start\/Stop Speech\"><span>&#128266; Listen to Post<\/span><\/button>\n        <script>\n            listenButton1.onclick = function(){\n                if(responsiveVoice.isPlaying()){\n                    responsiveVoice.cancel();\n                }else{\n                    responsiveVoice.speak(\"Experience Expo Most of the following is hosted by CCB Toronto Visionaries Chapter. Please visit their website here. http:\/\/www.ccbtorontovisionaries.ca\/ 2021 Visionaries Forum Topic: Ontario\u2019s Assistive Devices Program Moderator: Dr. Keith Gordon (Senior Research Officer of the Canadian Council of the Blind); Panel: Ian White (President of the CCB Toronto Visionaries), Mike Potvin (Editor of White Cane Magazine), Samantha Moore (CCB Coordinator of Public Relations and Youth Programs), and Minette Samaroo (President of the Toronto Chapter of the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians) Register here: https:\/\/zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_hUgBCGuCSySUMclwVKl6sQ 2022 WCW Experience Expo In 2022, the CCB Toronto Visionaries chapter of the Candian Council of the Blind, will once again host the White Cane Week Experience Expo, the only major exposition and consumer show for people with vision loss in Canada!The Expo features dozens of exhibitors addressing every aspect of living with vision loss, contests and giveaways, and plenty of community-building.The Experience Expo is an interactive, hands-on exhibition featuring dozens of exhibitors, products and services covering every aspect of the experience of living with vision loss.Get connected with information ont new adaptive technologies, recreation and leisure, tactile art and accessible entertainment, sport & fitness, transportation, education, employment, government supports, advocacy issues, and more. Come to the Expo and experience the passion, creativity, wide range of activities, tools and tips for people living with vision loss.Watch AMI\u2019s profile ofthe 2018 Expo on AMI Inside.Contact us for more information.List of exhibitors from last years, 2020 WCW Experience Expo:AMI (Accessible Media Inc.)Alliance for Equality of Blind CanadiansAmazing BPS Racing Cane ChallengeBALANCE for Blind AdultsBauch + LombBELL Mobility Inc.Blind Sailing CanadaBlind TennisBraille Literacy CandaCCB Dragon Boat Toronto ChapterCCB Hands of Fire Chapter: Blind Sculpture GroupCCB Rocks ChapterCCB Mississaugua VIP ChapterCCB Mysteries ChapterCCB Onatrio Visually Impaired gGolfers (OVIG)CCB Road Runners ChapterCCB Toronto Visionaries ChapterCCB Toronto Visionaries & Lions BingoCELA (Centre for Equitable Library Access) and the Toronto Public LibraryCNIB FoundationDiscover Your Dance Flow (Michael Haltrecht)\/Vivian Chong\u2019s graphic memoir and showFighting Blindess CanadaGet Together with Technology ProgramHT ConsultingHumanware TechnologiesInclusive Design Research Centre, Vision Technology ServiceJobstartDr. Ana M. 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Come to the Expo and experience the passion, creativity, wide range of activities, tools and tips for people living with vision loss.<\/p><p>Watch AMI\u2019s profile ofthe 2018 Expo on AMI Inside.<br \/>Contact us for more information.<\/p><h4>List of exhibitors from last years, 2020 WCW Experience Expo:<\/h4><ul><li>AMI (Accessible Media Inc.)<\/li><li>Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians<\/li><li>Amazing BPS Racing Cane Challenge<\/li><li>BALANCE for Blind Adults<\/li><li>Bauch + Lomb<\/li><li>BELL Mobility Inc.<\/li><li>Blind Sailing Canada<\/li><li>Blind Tennis<\/li><li>Braille Literacy Canda<\/li><li>CCB Dragon Boat Toronto Chapter<\/li><li>CCB Hands of Fire Chapter: Blind Sculpture Group<\/li><li>CCB Rocks Chapter<\/li><li>CCB Mississaugua VIP Chapter<\/li><li>CCB Mysteries Chapter<\/li><li>CCB Onatrio Visually Impaired g\\Golfers (OVIG)<\/li><li>CCB Road Runners Chapter<\/li><li>CCB Toronto Visionaries Chapter<\/li><li>CCB Toronto Visionaries &amp; Lions Bingo<\/li><li>CELA (Centre for Equitable Library Access) and the Toronto Public Library<\/li><li>CNIB Foundation<\/li><li>Discover Your Dance Flow (Michael Haltrecht)\/Vivian Chong\u2019s graphic memoir and show<\/li><li>Fighting Blindess Canada<\/li><li>Get Together with Technology Program<\/li><li>HT Consulting<\/li><li>Humanware Technologies<\/li><li>Inclusive Design Research Centre, Vision Technology Service<\/li><li>Jobstart<\/li><li>Dr. Ana M. 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