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Posts in the Conventions category:
THE 2014 CANADIAN FEDERATION OF THE BLIND CONVENTION, Friday, May 23 to Sunday, May 25, 2014
After many Federation conventions in Victoria BC, the Canadian Federation of the Blind is looking forward to hosting this gathering of the blind of Canada on beautiful Bowen Island, near Vancouver, British Columbia. Conventions bring us together to celebrate progress, share experiences, and chart our direction for the coming year. Individually we are capable; together […]
Canadian Federation of the Blind (CFB) Convention 2012 ‘The Journey’ Report
The Canadian Federation of the Blind held its fifth convention, ‘The Journey’, in Victoria, BC, at the Capital City Center Hotel, on May 11 – 13, 2012. It was an amazing convention with close to 50 participants, including attendees and supporters. We were especially pleased to have such a large youth component this year. And, […]
Believe 2005 Convention Report
The Canadian Federation of the Blind held its first convention last month in Victoria British Columbia. Members and other attendees from the community enjoyed the activities and learned much from the sessions. One of our goals in holding the convention was to raise awareness about the Federation, what we do and how we can benefit […]
Moving Forward Convention 2007
We held our second Canadian Federation of the Blind convention on May 4-5 in Victoria, British Columbia, at Traveller’s Inn – City Center. The convention represented a “moving forward” for members in our thinking about blindness and the abilities of blind people, as well as a “moving forward” in the organization’s development. We were honoured […]