“The voice of the Blind”
Posted on January 31, 2023 by Albert Ruel
Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) BC-Yukon Division White Cane Week (WCW) February 5 to 11, 2023 Please Join us! Once again, the CCB BC-Yukon Division is planning two virtual WCW events via a Zoom Webinar Webinar 1 – Sunday, February… Continue Reading “White Cane Week 2023 Zoom Webinars, February 5 to 11”
Category: CCB BC-Yukon Division, Stories, White CaneTags: History, WCW 2023, Zoom Webinar
Posted on July 6, 2022 by Albert Ruel
100 Mile House & District Blind & Visually Impaired White Cane Club PO Box 1232, 100 Mile House, BC V0K 2E0 Tel: 250-395-2452 Email: ODIFRY@shaw.ca A Chapter of the Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) Serving the Cariboo Since 1991 June… Continue Reading “100 Mile House WCC Thank You Letter to CCB BC-Yukon Division for the Banner, June 25, 2022”
Category: CCB BC-Yukon Division, StoriesTags: 100 Mile House, Thank You, White Cane Club
Posted on November 5, 2021 by Albert Ruel
Triple Vision, a Podcast on AMI Audio On Triple Vision, hosts David Best and Hanna Leavitt bring you the history of Canadians who are blind, deafblind, and partially sighted, one story at a time, illuminating the challenges of the past, present, and future. Triple… Continue Reading “The Legacy of Blinded War Veterans, October 26, 2021, A Triple Vision Podcast on AMI Audio”
Category: Entertainment, News, StoriesTags: Accessible Entertainment, Accessible Media Inc., AMI Audio, Podcast, Triple Vision
Posted on February 24, 2021 by Albert Ruel
Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) BC-Yukon Division White Cane Week (WCW) February 7 to 13, 2021 Thank you for having celebrated White Cane Week 2021 with us! This year the CCB BC-Yukon Division delivered four virtual WCW events via a Zoom… Continue Reading “CCB BC-Yukon Division (WCW) Virtual Webinar Recordings February, 7 to 13, 2021”
Category: CCB BC-Yukon Division, News, Stories, White CaneTags: Assistive Technology, History, Peer Mentoring, Webinar Recordings, World Blind Union
Posted on February 12, 2021 by Albert Ruel
Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) BC-Yukon Division White Cane Week (WCW) February 7 to 13, 2021 DID YOU KNOW that a service/guide dog provides individuals the opportunity for independence which could lead to gainful employment and/or a successful career creating a better… Continue Reading “White Cane Week 2021, Did You Know #4, Dog Guides, Saturday, February 13th at 11 AM Pacific Time.”
Category: CCB BC-Yukon Division, Stories, White CaneTags: Did You Know, Dog Guides, Independent Travel, WCW 2021
Posted on February 10, 2021 by Albert Ruel
Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) BC-Yukon Division White Cane Week (WCW) February 7 to 13, 2021 DID YOU KNOW the World Blind Union (WBU) is a global organization representing the estimated 253 million people who are blind or partially sighted worldwide? Learn… Continue Reading “White Cane Week 2021, Did You Know #3, The World’s Blind, Thursday, February 11th at 7 PM pacific Time.”
Category: CCB BC-Yukon Division, Stories, White CaneTags: Independence, Peer Mentoring, World Blind Union
Posted on February 8, 2021 by Albert Ruel
Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) BC-Yukon Division White Cane Week (WCW) February 7 to 13, 2021 DID YOU KNOW that Assistive Technology products range from braille writers to screen readers to audio books to even a sonar smartband that helps provide social… Continue Reading “White Cane Week 2021, Did You Know #2, History of Assistive Technology, Tuesday, February 9th at 10 AM Pacific Time.”
Category: CCB BC-Yukon Division, Stories, White CaneTags: Access to Information, Assistive Technology, Audiobooks, History
Posted on February 6, 2021 by Albert Ruel
Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) BC-Yukon Division White Cane Week (WCW) February 7 to 13, 2021 DID YOU KNOW that it was almost 100 years ago that blind pedestrians were first granted any protections? Learn more about the History of White Cane… Continue Reading “White Cane Week 2021, Did You Know #1, History of White Cane Week, Sunday February 7th at 1 PM Pacific Time.”
Category: CCB BC-Yukon Division, Stories, White CaneTags: History, Independence, Peer Mentoring, Proclamation
Posted on January 5, 2021 by Albert Ruel
The 12 Prizes of CCB Zoom Christmas Call As the first prize of Christmas my blind friends gave to me, A sweet Little Google Mini. As the second prize of Christmas, my blind friends gave to me, 2 liquid levelers and a… Continue Reading “The 12 Prizes of CCB Zoom Christmas Call”
Category: CCB BC-Yukon Division, Entertainment, StoriesTags: 12 Days of Christmas, Poetry
Posted on April 13, 2017 by ccbbcyukon
Source: AMI’s story on the Tempos
Category: Stories