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Reconciliation – The Way Forward
At CNIB, we are committed to changing what it is to be blind for Indigenous Peoples through collaboration and engagement with First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities across the country.
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Advocacy Resources
We have created these resources to support community members when engaging in advocacy in their local communities, whether as a formal CNIB Community Engagement Volunteer, a person living with sight loss, or an ally who wants to help bring about change.
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Money Matters with the Wealthsimple Foundation
In this ongoing money series, CNIB National Youth Council Member, Danica Frappier, and Scheherazade Hasan from the Wealthsimple Foundation, examine banking fundamentals and accounts, financial support available to people pursuing post-secondary education in Canada, and more.
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Blast from the Past
CNIB Lake Joe is pleased to offer unique opportunities for guests from near and far (in person and virtually) to explore the magic of CNIB Lake Joe for themselves. Take a look at the ways we've welcomed everyone in our "camp community" to explore CNIB Lake Joe and contribute to a cause that changes the lives of people with sight loss.
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White Cane Legislation
Due to the tireless advocacy of people who are blind or partially sighted over the years, most provinces have formally recognized the cane as a symbol of sight loss. Learn more about the legislation where you live.
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Paws en route
Paws en route is a full-service transportation company specializing in ground and air transportation for service dogs and pets, designed to ensure stress-free transport of pets and service animals, including ground and air travel.
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Exclusive Member Benefits
Learn more about offers and discounts on products and services exclusively available to CNIB Connects members from our participating partners.
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Guide Dog Champions
Guide dogs and their handlers are allowed access to any premises to which the public would normally have access. It’s the law. Show your support for guide dog teams in your community and become a Guide Dog Champion!
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Know Your Rights Podcast
How do you feel when you're discriminated against because of your sight loss? Join us for a 9-part journey where Jacob Charendoff hosts informative conversations with people who have encountered discrimination and reaches out to lawyers and experts for their input. Know your rights and learn more about the legislation, resources and laws in Ontario that can help you challenge discrimination.
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CNIB Lake Joe Staff & Volunteer Alumni
We invite all CNIB Lake Joe staff and volunteers – past and present – to join the CNIB Lake Joe Alumni. Since our doors opened in 1961, each of you has made a real difference in the lives of people impacted by sight loss. Help us continue this great work with your fellow camp colleagues and friends.