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Media Release for IDSL/IWD

International Day of Sign Languages and Official Deaf Flag Recognized in British Columbia (Surrey, British Columbia) — The British Columbia...

CRTC launches consultations to ensure programming is accessible to...

The CRTC has launched two public consultations to help ensure broadcasters, including online streaming services, offer programming accessible to...

Fundraising: Support Paula Wesley and GVAD

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90sUIASMVM4 The GVAD is proud to support Paula Wesley with her fundraising, please see the GoFundMe campaign we have launched....

SIGN LANGUAGE GIFTS FOR THAT SPECIAL SOMEONE…

Get your holiday shopping done while supporting a deaf-owned business! Shop today at www.elevenbee.ca!

New Board of Directors confirmed at the DCF

For Immediate Release on June 15, 2022 To Deaf Community of B.C.: At Board Meeting held at Burnaby, B.C. on...

Anti-Racism video – by DIDLC (Deaf IBPOC) (Diversity Inclusion...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scmSFk8o6qY Transcript: Imran: We acknowledge the traditional territories of the Coast Salish peoples, the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh nations, as well...

Douglas College – Offering new course.

Douglas College has a new course being offered in Winter 2022.   “Introduction to Deafhood” taught by a Deaf instructor....

Stroke SUCKS But Life Doesn’t have to – Brian...

The time has come for us to be able to do something for Brian! Brian: 33 year old, Deaf and...

CAD-ASC July Newsletter

Welcome to the hot summer days. I don’t know about you, but we are so happy to be outside....

New Year’s Eve @ Deaf Hub

Flyer - NYE Party Dec 31 2019

Perrier & Martell v. Attorney General of Nova Scotia...

We are class counsel for a certified class action filed on behalf of former students who attended two schools...

Information about GVAD’s AGM

https://youtu.be/kb7O2AprFeI Transcript of the vlog: GVAD’S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Kim: Now, next AGM. It will be on November 30, 2018. Where WIDHH...

GVAD’s workshop on Nov 22nd, “Why do we need...

https://youtu.be/iDCLsLvkeZU   Transcript: Kim: Hello, Kim here and Chris: Chris here, as Vice President Kim: We are here to let  you all know about...

Accessibility Updates – November 2018

B.C. Poverty Reduction Strategy Act Passed On November 8, 2018 the provincial Poverty Reduction Strategy Act – also known as...

OVAD’s Human Rights Claim against the St. John’s Ambulance

UPDATE: A mediation hearing between St. John Ambulance and the OVAD is scheduled  for January 24, 2019.     The Okanagan Valley...

BCSDAA Newsletter

Newsletter in PDF: BCSDAA newsletter vol. 1 Newsletter in DOC: BCSDAA newsletter vol. 1_