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Register for the 2020 CNIB Lake Joe season!
At CNIB Lake Joe, people living with sight loss and their families can enjoy the same summer pursuits as other Canadians: canoeing, campfires, kayaking, cycling, waterskiing, swimming, sailing and fishing. Plus, there’s skills training, confidence building and support from a community that understands living with sight loss.
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CNIB Lake Joe Roadshow
Join us at the CNIB Lake Joe roadshow in your community! Find out what's new at CNIB Lake Joe, meet the team, and learn more about the upcoming season. We love talking about CNIB Lake Joe and are here to answer any questions you might have!
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CNIB Guide Dogs Graduation
As we celebrate the 25 Guide Dog Partnerships, Buddy Dog Partnerships and Ambassador Dog Partnerships that have successfully completed training with CNIB Guide Dogs in 2019, you’re invited to watch the Graduation ceremonies on Facebook Live on Friday, November 22, 2019.
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'Wow!' of the month: Kodi Lee
This Christmas is likely to be a lot brighter than the last for Kodi Lee, the 22-year-old who recently won the 14th season of "America's Got Talent" (AGT). After all, he has million-dollar prize under the tree this year.
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Bill C-81 is now law!
Bill C-81 is now law! The Accessible Canada Act – created to proactively eliminate barriers and ensure greater opportunities for persons with disabilities – requires all organizations under federal jurisdiction to ensure that public spaces, workplaces, employment program services and information be accessible to everyone.
CNIB’s John Rafferty and Diane Bergeron share their thoughts on the passing of this historic legislation and celebrate the triumphant efforts of the sight loss and disability communities across Canada.
2020 CNIB Guide Dogs calendar on sale now!
The 2020 CNIB Guide Dogs calendars are now available!
This year’s calendar features future guide dogs (Eric, Hope, Ray, Lily, Luna, Pepper, Potter and Wonder) and working CNIB Guide Dogs (Maple and Piper). Ambassador (Willow) and buddy (Queenie) dogs are also featured.
You can purchase a 2020 CNIB Guide Dogs calendar for only $10 at local CNIB offices!
Proceeds support the CNIB Foundation's innovative programs and powerful advocacy that empower people impacted by blindness to live their dreams and tear down barriers to inclusion.
Volunteer Opportunities
Tech Mate - GTA
Make a difference for people who are blind or partially sighted by providing leisure companionship in your community to someone who is blind or partially sighted.
Leisure Mate - GTA
Make a difference for people who are blind or partially sighted by providing leisure companionship in your community to someone who is blind or partially sighted.