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Tag: 2019

December 15, 2020December 31, 2020Uncategorized

How Our Programs Have Evolved

PTCB’s programs have changed over time as we continue to develop new […]

September 19, 2020December 31, 2020Uncategorized

Student Spotlight: Jinnie Saran

Editor’s note: Jinnie Saran was PTCB’s final student before the conclusion of […]

November 29, 2019December 31, 2020Uncategorized

The Blind Bulletin: November 29, 2019 – Upcoming Events in Victoria

Hello Everyone, Welcome to the seventh edition of The Blind Bulletin, the […]

November 22, 2019December 31, 2020Uncategorized

The Blind Bulletin: November 22, 2019 – Free described tour of the Gallery of Nature, Robert Bateman Centre

Hello Everyone, Welcome to the sixth edition of The Blind Bulletin, the […]

October 30, 2019December 31, 2020Uncategorized

The Blind Bulletin: October 30, 2019 – Join Us for the Kickoff of the PTCB Blind Young Adults Project Tomorrow at 11:30 AM, Pizza provided!

Hello Everyone, Welcome to the fifth edition of The Blind Bulletin, the […]

October 23, 2019December 31, 2020Uncategorized

Access: Technology lags for people with vision, hearing impairments

Check out this story by Victoria News, Black Press Media.

September 16, 2019December 31, 2020Uncategorized

The Blind Bulletin: September 16, 2019 – Reminder of the Pacific Training Centre for the Blind Society’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), Announcing the Blind Youth In Charge Program, and Reminder of the Camp Bowen Society for the Independence of the Blind and Deafblind’s Annual Meeting of Members

Hello Everyone, Welcome to the fourth edition of The Blind Bulletin, the […]

August 29, 2019December 31, 2020Uncategorized

The Blind Bulletin: August 29, 2019

Hello Everyone, Welcome to the third edition of The Blind Bulletin, the […]

July 17, 2019December 31, 2020Uncategorized

The Blind Bulletin: July 17, 2019

Hello Everyone, Welcome to the second edition of The Blind Bulletin, the […]

July 12, 2019December 31, 2020Uncategorized

Correction: The Blind Bulletin: A New Look for Blind News Victoria + An Announcement From Our Friends At Camp Bowen

Hello Everyone, Please Note: A previous version of this bulletin accidentally list […]

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Upcoming Events

  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am, May 25, 2022 – COVID-19 Connection National Roundtable
  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am, June 1, 2022 – COVID-19 Connection National Roundtable
  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am, June 2, 2022 – Blind/DeafBlind Seniors National Roundtable (Group 1)
  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am, June 8, 2022 – COVID-19 Connection National Roundtable
  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am, June 15, 2022 – COVID-19 Connection National Roundtable
  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am, June 16, 2022 – Blind/DeafBlind Seniors National Roundtable (Group 1)
  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am, June 22, 2022 – COVID-19 Connection National Roundtable
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