March 21, 2002 Canadian Diabetes Association National Office 15 Toronto St. Suite 800 Toronto ON M5C 2E3 To Whom It May Concern: As members of the Canadian Federation of the Blind, we are writing to express our concern about The Canadian Diabetes Association’s current radio ad. The ad features a narrator talking about the importance […]
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The Blind Canadian, Volume 1, March 2002
The Blind Canadian is the flagship publication of the Canadian Federation of the Blind (CFB). It covers events and activities of the CFB, addresses issues we face as blind people, and highlights our members. The Blind Canadian: Offers a positive philosophy about blindness to both blind readers and the public at large Serves as a […]
Letter to the Editor of the Toronto Star
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 To: lettertoed@thestar.ca From: Canadian Federation of the Blind Subject: Letter to the Editor Re: George Gamester’s article “Nick Lost His Sight but not His Vision”, Toronto Star, December 5 As a legally blind person, I am concerned about the damage this article has done to the status of blind people. […]
Positioning Statement: Canadian Federation of the Blind
Spring 1999 We are writing to express are disgust and outrage about the recent CNIB fundraising broadcast which aired on BC TV several times over the passed few months. This program demeans blind people. It depicts negative stereotypes and reinforces fear of blindness. It has damaged our fight for equality and has taken us back […]