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Accessibility Committee Recruitment

Join the City of Vancouver Accessibility Committee. We’re seeking members with a wide range of lived experiences and disabilities!

Deep Cut Open – PDGA C-Tier

Hosted by Deaf Disc Golfer from Langley, BC, this event marks a historic milestone as one of the first PDGA-sanctioned tournaments centered on Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities in Canada.

Wavefront Centre Open House – May 27, 2026

Please join us at Wavefront Centre’s Open House on Wed., May 27, 2026 as we celebrate 70 years of advancing communication accessibility. 

Continuing Program Worker – Sign Language Interpreter

We invite applications for the position of Program Worker - Sign Language Interpreter - Elementary/Secondary.

Deaf Deaf World: Deaf Artists

Show and/or sell your artwork at VCC Building B Event Space!

CLBC Information Workshop

CLBC Parent Info Session: Transitioning Deaf Plus Youth to CLBC Services

Upcoming Accessible Community Safety / FireSmart Forum with ASL...

Upcoming Accessible Community Safety / FireSmart Forum with ASL Translators

Vancouver Art Book Fair

Join us at the Vancouver Art Book Fair on May 15–17, at the Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre in Vancouver.

hyperfiXation opens May 7 at SUM gallery

Vancouver BC, Apr 22nd, 2026 | SUM gallery (#425-268 Keefer St.), Canada’s premiere Queer-mandated art gallery, is proud to present hyperfiXation.

LOUD & PROUD: Mental Health Awareness Month exhibition opens...

Every May, Outsiders and Others presents an exhibition that honours Mental Health Awareness Month for two very important reasons. First, we believe that the more we talk about sensitive subjects, the more we can normalize these conversations. Second, we recognize the deep historical connection between mental health and the genre of outsider art.

GVAD Summer Jobs: IT Support, Event Planner and Social...

Our final three summer positions are announced. View the full details and apply today!

GVAD Summer Jobs: Office Assistant and Financial Support

Two out of 5 positions announced, see the details!

Save the Date: Deaf Well-Being Program Presentation

Deaf Well-Being Program is coming down to the Okanagan to present on how social media and world events can impact stress, tools and coping strategies to feel more grounded and in control.

GVAD Job Posting Announcement!

See the announcement from Megan and Tammy.

BCAD and GVAD Responsibility Clarification

GVAD and BCAD have clarified their roles: GVAD focuses on the Greater Vancouver area (Whistler to Hope), while BCAD provides provincial-level advocacy and support for the rest of British Columbia. This partnership ensures dedicated resources for the entire BC Deaf community.

HEARD Q&A on April 19 moderated by Pamela E....

HEARD discusses the spectrum of Deaf and HoH, signed languages and spoken languages, and identities.