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Inclusion Benefits Everyone!   On December 6, 2025, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. EST, the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians (AEBC) and...

This year’s Annual General Meeting on September 20, 2025 began with a presentation from David Errington of AMI (Accessible Media Inc.)....

By Marcia Yale Another year has come and gone, and it was a year which saw great events, learning opportunities, and organizational...

Mark Your Calendars! Vancouver Vision and Hearing Resource Fair September 27 th  from 11 am to 3 pm BC Affiliate Chapter is pleased to be...

By Marcia Yale, AEBC President A few weeks ago, I travelled to Thunder Bay to meet with a group of partners interested in rebuilding the...

We were pleased to recently learn this good news and to receive this letter from the World Federation of the Deafblind (WFDB). Dear WFDB...

Betty Nobel Honoured as the Recipient of 2025 Braille Literacy Canada's President’s Award AEBC takes pride in recognizing one of our...

Dear BC Affiliate Members, Although we are meeting a little earlier than usual this year, we can reflect proudly on the many initiatives...

The Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians (AEBC) is proud to be the first signatory on a joint statement issued this week by...

May 25-31, 2025 National AccessAbility Week: Celebrating Inclusion and Breaking Barriers National AccessAbility Week (NAAW), held...

Each spring, we invite nominations for the AEBC Volunteer of the Year Award. This award recognizes an outstanding AEBC member who has...

Preferred Start Date:  February 3, 2025 The Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians (AEBC) is seeking a part-time Program Coordinator to...

The Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians (AEBC) recently announced a generous legacy gift from the late John Rae, a pioneering disability rights advocate, longstanding member, and steadfast supporter of our organization. Mr. Rae’s lifelong dedication to advancing equality for blind, deafblind, and partially sighted Canadians is impressive.   Marcia Yale, AEBC’s President remembers John well. “John Rae was a true original—a lover of music who inspired that same passion in

As we get ready for 2025, we’re excited to share our plans for the year ahead. With your help, we can build on what we’ve achieved, try...

2024 Theme: Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future The leadership of persons with...

As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on a year filled with progress, growth, and impact at AEBC. This year has been one of transformation...

As the year draws to a close, we at the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians (AEBC) reflect on the profound impact your support has...

Change doesn’t just happen—it’s made by people willing to step out and make it happen. At the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians...

Are you passionate about supporting non-profits and experienced in managing accessible financial systems? AEBC is seeking a skilled...

AEBC's Volunteer of the Year Award for 2024 is Chantal Oakes! Over the past year Chantal Oakes has worked tirelessly for AEBC in the...