SATURDAY, MAY 5, 2018 8:30AM – 8:45 AM On Site Registration ($50 donation) Coffee and selection of teas will be available 9 AM – 5:00 PM Full-Day Conference MC: Mary Ellen Gabias, President of the Canadian Federation of the Blind 9 AM – 9:15 AM Invocation: Michelle Creedy; Introductions and convention arrangements. Door Prize: Michelle […]

9 am – 5 pm, Sandman Inn, 2852 Douglas Street — Learn how blind Canadians are organizing and moving beyond thetraditional view of blindness to empowerment and equality Victoria, BC–The Canadian Federation of the Blind (CFB) convention provides an excellent opportunity for blind and partially blind people to get together, learn from each other, and […]

The blind’s right to accessible transit service in Victoria, British Columbia, remains unresolved, due to inaction by BC Transit and the Victoria Regional Transit Commission. The Canadian Federation of the Blind (CFB) has been in communication with BC Transit and the Victoria Regional Transit Commission since at least 2008, and with the BC Transit Accessible […]