Category: Stories

White Cane Week 2023 Zoom Webinars, February 5 to 11

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”

100 Mile House WCC Thank You Letter to CCB BC-Yukon Division for the Banner, June 25, 2022

    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”

The Legacy of Blinded War Veterans, October 26, 2021, A Triple Vision Podcast on AMI Audio

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”

CCB BC-Yukon Division (WCW) Virtual Webinar Recordings February, 7 to 13, 2021

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”

White Cane Week 2021, Did You Know #4, Dog Guides, Saturday, February 13th at 11 AM Pacific Time.

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.”

White Cane Week 2021, Did You Know #3, The World’s Blind, Thursday, February 11th at 7 PM pacific Time.

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.”

White Cane Week 2021, Did You Know #2, History of Assistive Technology, Tuesday, February 9th at 10 AM Pacific Time.

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.”

White Cane Week 2021, Did You Know #1, History of White Cane Week, Sunday February 7th at 1 PM Pacific Time.

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.”

The 12 Prizes of CCB Zoom Christmas Call

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”

AMI’s story on the Tempos

Source: AMI’s story on the Tempos