Nova Scotia

Learn more about the 2024 CNIB Guide Dogs Halifax Gala fundraising campaign!

The Digital Treasure Chest is a new virtual program that will explore, examine, and highlight some of the best accessible technologies for people living with sight loss across Canada. It's a place for exploring, discovering, and sharing innovative tech solutions for your accessible technology needs. Join us on Wednesday, July 17 as we delve into the world of smart speakers – the digital assistants that have become a part of our homes.

Technology is everywhere! It touches almost every part of our world and our daily lives. Let's gather up our favourite tech and share it with others. Join this monthly group where we will share, learn and explore technology and how it can empower people who are blind or have low vision. Third Wednesday of every month from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Zoom.

The Digital Treasure Chest is a new virtual program that will explore, examine, and highlight some of the best accessible technologies for people living with sight loss across Canada. It's a place for exploring, discovering, and sharing innovative tech solutions for your accessible technology needs. Join us on Wednesday, July 17 as we delve into the world of smart speakers – the digital assistants that have become a part of our homes.

oin us for an enlightening session focused not just on getting from A to B, but on experiencing the journey with newfound confidence and independence. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just starting out, StellarTrek is your trusted companion for an accessible adventure. Don't miss this chance to take the first step towards a more inclusive world! Thursday, July 18 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at CNIB Halifax. 

Experience accessible entertainment with Smart TVs designed with inclusivity in mind. Join us for an exciting session as we unveil the features that are revolutionizing television viewing for individuals with vision loss. Discover the accessibility features and considerations of Samsung Smart TVs ranging from high contrast and magnification to none other than the TalkBack screen reader. We’ll also be showing off the Apple TV: a set-top box that makes any display an accessible smart TV with familiar features like VoiceOver and Siri. Thursday, July 18 from 1 t o 2:30 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

Experience accessible entertainment with Smart TVs designed with inclusivity in mind. Join us for an exciting session as we unveil the features that are revolutionizing television viewing for individuals with vision loss. Discover the accessibility features and considerations of Samsung Smart TVs ranging from high contrast and magnification to none other than the TalkBack screen reader. We’ll also be showing off the Apple TV: a set-top box that makes any display an accessible smart TV with familiar features like VoiceOver and Siri. Thursday, July 18 from 1 t o 2:30 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

Escape and spend a week on the shores of beautiful Lake Joseph in Muskoka and soak in the sun while getting lots of rest and relaxation.

The CNIB Mobile Hub visits Oakville on Wednesday, July 24 at the Oakville Public Library – Central Branch (120 Navy Street, Oakville) from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

We get it: it can be a nuisance to register for CNIB programming. That’s why we offer multiple ways of doing it – email, phone, and online. The online form can be a little confusing, though, which is why we’re holding this special session to demonstrate how to fill it out. Join us on Wednesday, July 24 to learn all about our online registration system and discover how to use it on your computer or smartphone!