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For people who are blind, Deafblind or have low vision, snowy walkways can mean: unsafe travel, missing work, school, or appointments; feelings of isolation. Say “#SnoWay” to barriers this winter and help make your community accessible for everyone. ow.ly/GNtF50XAHBy

February marks Black History Month in Canada. Black history includes the stories of people with disabilities. Leaders, artists, and advocates with sight loss who shaped culture and justice. Read our blog celebrating Black trailblazers with sight loss: cnib.ca/en/blog/celebr…

Snow and ice-covered sidewalks are barriers that make it difficult for people who are blind to safely navigate and access their communities. Help make your community more accessible by advocating for better snow removal in your region: ow.ly/UsA850XAHEv #SnoWay

The movement officially kicks off today. 💛 From Jan 15–Feb 15, visit any @thetenspot location and get a braille manicure, a bold way to raise awareness about braille literacy.

Snow removal is an accessibility issue, a mobility issue, and a human rights issue. Help make your community more accessible by shoveling your snow and advocating for better snow removal in your region. Here's how: ow.ly/S73i50XAHHy

Snowy sidewalks and icy pathways pose serious safety and mobility risks for people who are blind, Deafblind or have low vision. Always clear snow/ice from paths of travel. Say "SnoWay" and help advocate for better snow removal in your region. Discover how: ow.ly/kF7f50XAHMY

This #NDTR, we stand with Indigenous communities and honour Survivors, lost children, and families. CNIB is committed to a more inclusive future for all Canadians. Learn more: cnib.ca/en/reconciliat… #EveryChildMatters #Reconciliation

The August edition of Equalize is now available! Equalize, CNIB's advocacy e-newsletter, aims to update you on current advocacy campaigns, initiatives and programs from coast to coast to coast. Check it out: cnib.createsend1.com/t/d-e-sukhdo-l…

Want to make an impact for the next generation of kids with sight loss? By leaving a legacy gift, you’ll support children and families well into the future. cnib.ca/en/support-us/… #LegacyGifting #CNIB

Wildfires are impacting regions across Canada, especially Newfoundland, Labrador, Saskatchewan & Manitoba. Please follow local safety advice, stay connected with loved ones, and visit the Government of Canada’s wildfire safety page for resources: canada.ca/en/services/he…

🔥 CNIB clients — this one's for you! Get 10% OFF Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses at Sunglass Hut (in-store only). Just show your CNIB I.D. and use code 30779 at checkout. 📍 Find a location near you: sunglasshut.com/ca-en/sunglass…

🌎 Canada’s strength is in our stories, cultures, and lived experiences. This #CanadianMulticulturalismDay, CNIB celebrates the richness of our communities and reaffirms our commitment to a future rooted in equity, respect, and belonging. #CNIB #MulticulturalismDay

Each person who is Deafblind has a unique combination of vision and hearing loss, which means communication is never one-size-fits-all. To learn more about Deafblindness, visit deafblindservices.ca #DeafblindAwarenessMonth #CNIB #DBCS #IntervenorServices #Deafblindness

June is #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth! We honour the histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. Let’s learn, reflect, and uplift Indigenous voices—this month and beyond: rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1466616436… #NIHM #CNIB #Reconciliation

🌈 Pride is about visibility, celebration, and creating space for everyone to thrive. This year, we’re excited to partner with Pride at Work Canada to help build safer, more equitable workplaces across the country. #CNIBPride #PrideSeason #PrideAtWorkCanada #2SLGBTQI+

Let’s recognize the vital role of intervenors in building inclusive, accessible communities across Canada. To learn more about Deafblindness, visit deafblindservices.ca #DeafblindAwarenessMonth #CNIB #DBCS #IntervenorServices #Deafblindness

Time is running out to apply for a CNIB #Scholarship! If you are pursuing a post-secondary diploma, degree, skilled trades certificate or apprenticeship program, we want to hear from you. But hurry – applications are due June 28! cnib.ca/scholarships

💻 On #GlobalAccessibilityAwarenessDay, let’s remember that digital access is a human right. As tech evolves, inclusive design is critical – nearly 1 in 6 people globally live with a disability. Let's make digital spaces open to all. #GAAD2025

📅 Save the date - May 15! Join #BrightspaceCommunity and @CNIB for a special #GAAD webinar on building inclusive workplaces for individuals with vision loss. Learn strategies and tools to enhance accessibility in your organization. Register now: d2l.com/events/global-…