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2015 Conference - Halifax, NS - Conference Recordings
The conference has now concluded. Recordings of the proceedings may be downloaded below. A few playlists are also offered that will allow you to stream the recordings from the web site.
Helpful Playlists
- 2015 National Conference Audio Playlist
- 2015 National Conference Audio - Talent Show
- 2015 National Conference Audio - Workshops
Friday Workshops
- 01. Workshop - Caring for Residents with Vision Loss
- 02. Workshop - Bullying
- 03. Workshop - Canadian Transportation Agency
- 04. Workshop - Social Media & Accessible Apps
- 05. Workshop - CRTC
- 06. Workshop - AMI
- 07. Workshop - Canadian Human Rights Commission
Opening Ceremonies
- 08. Introductory Remarks - Stephen Ricci
- 09. Welcome from the Halifax Chapter - Dar Wournell
- 10. President's Report - Anthony Tibbs
- 11. Volunteer of the Year (Stephen Ricci) - Anthony Tibbs
- 12. Award for Outgoing National President - Dar Wournell
- 13. Words from Our Sponsors
Talent Show
- 14. Talent Show Intro, Yvon Clement (The Dance) Intro
- 15. Talent Show - Yvon Clement (The Dance)
- 16. Talent Show - Intro for Bob Berrigan
- 17. Talent Show - Bob Berrigan (Last Thing On My Mind)
- 18. Talent Show - Intro for Peg Mercer
- 19. Talent Show - Peg Mercer (The Rose)
- 20. Talent Show - Intro for Bob Berigan and Penny Leclair
- 21. Talent Show - Bob Berrigan and Penny Leclair (Today)
- 22. Talent Show - Sharie Clarke
- 23. Talent Show - Intro for Yvon Clement
- 24. Talent Show - Yvon Clement (Don't Close Your Eyes)
- 25. Talent Show - Intro for Bob 'Roberto' Berrigan
- 26. Talent Show - Bob 'Roberto' Berrigan (Alone With No Regrets)
- 27. Talent Show - Results
Saturday Morning
- 28. Roll Call (Saturday Morning)
- 29. Approval of the Agenda
- 30. Approval of the 2014 AGM Minutes
- 31. AODA Implementation Update - David Lepofsky
- 32. Keynote Address by Terry Kelly
- 33. Proposal 2015-07 (Closure of Board Nominations), carried
- 34. First Round of Board Nominations
- 35. Penny Leclair Award
Saturday Afternoon
- 36. Strategic Planning (Presentation) - Anthony Tibbs
- 37. Strategic Planning (Discussion)
- 38. #IAmYourCustomer Campaign Presentation - Dar Wournell
- 39. #IAmYourCustomer Campaign Discussion
- 40. Agenda Amendments
- 41. Second Round of Board Nominations
- 42. Candidates' Forum - Introduction
- 43. Candidates' Forum - Donna Jodhan (1st VP)
- 44. Candidates' Forum - Sharlyn Ayotte (1st VP)
- 45. Candidates' Forum - Alan Conway (2nd VP)
- 46. Candidates' Forum - John Rae (2nd VP)
- 47. Candidates' Forum - Troy Nauffs (2nd VP)
- 48. Agenda Amendment (extend end time)
- 49. Candidates' Forum - Robert Hebert (Treasurer)
- 50. Candidates' Forum - Cindy Ferguson (Secretary)
- 51. Candidates' Forum - Maryse Glaude-Beaulieu (Secretary)
- 52. Candidates' Forum - Leo Bissonnette (Director)
- 53. Candidates' Forum - Penny Leclair (Director)
- 54. Agenda Amendment (consider 2015-10, 2015-12)
- 55. Proposal 2015-10 (Logo Change) - carried
- 56. Proposal 2015-12 (AEBC Priorities) - carried
- 57. Agenda Amendment (elections first)
Sunday Morning
- 58. Roll Call - Sunday morning
- 59. Point of Order (re Nancy Riley nomination) - Charles Bailey
- 60. Elections - Introduction
- 61. Elections - President (Dar Wournell acclaimed)
- 62. Elections - 1st Vice-President (Sharlyn Ayotte elected)
- 63. Elections - 2nd Vice-President (Alan Conway elected)
- 64. Elections - Treasurer (Robert Hebert elected)
- 65. Elections - Secretary (Maryse Glaude-Beaulieu elected)
- 66. Elections - Director (Leo Bissonnette elected)
- 67. Anti-Bullying Award to Bradley Larkin - Donna Jodhan
- 68. Treasurer's Report and Appointment of Auditor - Sharlyn Ayotte
- 69. Proposal 2015-01 (Clarification of Voting Rights) - carried
- 70. Proposal 2015-02 (Voting Rights of Chair) - carried
- 71. Proposal 2015-03 (Bylaws re Officers) - carried
- 72. Proposal 2015-04 (Quorum for National Board Meetings) - carried
- 73. Proposal 2015-05 (Board Position Titles) - defeated
- 74. Proposal 2015-06 (Local Presence) - carried
- 75. Proposal 2015-08 (CNIB Unfair Competitive Advantage) - not considered
- 76. Proposal 2015-09 (Scheduling of AGMs) - defeated
- 77. Proposal 2015-11 (Canadians with Disabilities Act) - carried
- 78. Proposal 2015-12 (BAF Application) - carried
- 79. Announcement of 2016-17 AGMs - Stephen Ricci
- 80. Closing Remarks and Adjournment - Dar Wournell