Quebec

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Mission and Values

Learn about our mission and the values that animate everything we do.
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Programs and Services: Registration and Information

Registration for CNIB Quebec programs and services and information about resources, the health system, your eye condition and any other questions you may have.
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Housing

While 61% of guide dog owners in Canada have had the experience of renting a home, 19.5% of them have faced discrimination from their landlord because of their guide dog. Let's remedy the situation and learn more about your housing rights in Quebec with this guide.
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Transportation

28.7% of people living with a visual impairment in Canada use public transportation, according to a CNIB survey. If you are denied access to transportation, stand up for your rights with this guide, which will give you the tools you need to understand and enforce your rights.
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From the Archives

The following archival materials were provided to CNIB by Elections Canada. Elections Canada is celebrating their 100th anniversary as Canada’s independent electoral agency.
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Built Environment

Although the Régie du bâtiment du Québec has been working with the Office des personnes handicapées du Québec since 2005 to ensure universal accessibility to various locations, some accessibility problems persist and you have the right to ask that these be addressed in order to ensure that your right to "live independently and participate fully in all aspects of life" (Article 9.1 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities) is respected. Find out everything you need to know about your rights in the built environment with this guide.
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Government and consumer services

According to a 2019 CNIB survey, 27.4% of guide dog owners in Canada have experienced problems accessing a hotel because of their guide dog. This constitutes discrimination and you are entitled to fight back to have your rights respected. Find out more tools to help you defend your rights against government services and consumers in this guide.
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CNIB Lake Joe On The Go! Podcast

Discover the magic of CNIB Lake Joe with your host, Taylor Gaudon. Hear from passionate guests, volunteers, and staff as they explore a new topic in every episode. Tune in to hear about Lake Joe memories, stories of love and friendship, a day in the life, and more! 
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White Cane Advocacy Resources

Today there is still stigma and misunderstanding about what the white cane means. We have created education and awareness resources that provide practical information and tips.
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Lenovo

Lenovo powers businesses of all kinds with the smart devices, infrastructure, solutions, and services they need to accelerate their intelligent transformation! Lenovo is proud to leverage the diversity of their talented employees to redefine and stretch the limits of what technology can do.
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Become a member

Get access to exclusive deals, experiences, and opportunities with CNIB Connects! Become a member today.
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Navigating the vFairs event platform

CNIB's Connecting the Dots virtual conference is hosted on vFairs, a virtual event platform. Here you will find detailed step-by-step instructions on how to navigate and access the vFairs platform if you are using screen magnification, VoiceOver or screen reading software.