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Event Posting: Antifa & The Far Right

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Antifa & The Far Right
Friday, February 21st
6:30-9pm
HC 2205

SFU Harbour Centre

ASL interpretation has been booked for this event. Please request ASL by sending an email to admin@sfpirg.ca by Monday, February 10th to confirm attendance. If no requests have been received, ASL will be cancelled. Our apologies for the short notice on this event!

Job Club at Wavefront Centre – Feb 10, 12, & 14

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Wavefront Centre will be hosting Job Club workshops on February 10, 12, and 14th.

Thank you for your interest in Wavefront Centre’s job club. We are pleased to announce the following three sessions:

Douglas College Part Time Job

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This job is posted on the Douglas College Careers Site.

Support Staff – Regular, Instructional Facilitator – INTR, Sign Language Interpretation

http://www.douglascollegecareers.ca/postings/5537

 

Phoenix Theatre with Sign Language: Feb 15 @ 2pm (**Discounted tickets before Feb 4)

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Comic Potential

WITH SIGN LANGUAGE: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15 AT 2PM **
At the Phoenix Theatre @ UVic
FEBRUARY 13 – 22, 2020

Job: Interpreting Services Coordinator

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We have a position open with Burnaby Schools District for an Interpreting Services Coordinator. Attached is the posting and below is the link to the online posting. Feel free to share and post.

https://makeafuture.applytoeducation.com/Applicant/AttJobPosting.aspx?JOB_POSTING_ID=16cbd20e-79e9-4649-9ec0-49b78d291ff0

41-GB-Job Posting – Interpreting Services Coordinator BC School for the Deaf

 

 

 

 

Seeking Sign Language Support in Prince George

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Hi there,

Hope you’re well. I am reaching out as a community partner is in search of support for a client that is deaf and unable to speak.

OUTstages Festival ASL Interpretation

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OUTstages queer theatre festival – ASL interpreted performance
OUTstages, a decidedly queer theatre festival, returns for the 6th year February 8-16. This festival is packed with theatre, music, drag, burlesque, storytelling, a returning favourite, some familiar faces and a new-work-in development!
eat your heART out Cabaret – February 14 @ 8pm
ASL interpretation provided

Raucous cabaret numbers. Fabulous performance art. High camp. This cabaret celebrates and deconstructs Valentine’s Day as local & festival performers explore relationships, love, breakups and cupids through a queer lens.

Featuring the patriarchy-smashing, politically-oriented queer burlesque troupe, Riot Grrrls Burlesque and the high-energy, singing, dancing, girl group from the Fringe hit, GRL PWR, Salty Broad Productions, alongside festival performers.

RotarX 2020 Beyond Barriers – Jan 31

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We are very pleased to announce that our second annual TedX style speaking event has officially booked sign language interpreters! We are reaching out to deaf and hard of hearing communities to include and share this event with as many people as possible. This event takes place January 31st from 5pm- 9:30pm, at Taj Park Convention Center, Surrey, BC. The night will have a wide array of speakers and topics, with a full dinner and live entertainment. If you have any questions about the event, please feel free to ask.

Small Business Information Expo

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Small Business Information Expo (SBIE) 2020 Vancouver

February 6, 2020

8:30 – 3:30

Yaletown Roundhouse Community Centre

Free  – ASL interpreters will be available at the Expo.

OVAD WINS ST JOHN AMBULANCE INTERPRETING RIGHTS CASE!!

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What does this mean for you?

Your interpreters at the First Aid courses you take will be paid for by St. John Ambulance (SJA), most people will qualify.

You are encouraged to get a group together and take basic First Aid courses.

SJA does not pay for the courses themselves, just the interpreting.

Gordon J Rattray
OVAD authorized rep for SJA case

Settlement email (4) GJR Rev. 1-17-20

CRTC SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR VRS FOCUS GROUPS

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CRTC SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR VRS FOCUS GROUPS

(January-February 2020)

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is intending to review video relay service (VRS) in 2020. They are planning focus groups of registered VRS users in January and February 2020 in the following locations:

  • Halifax
  • Montréal
  • Ottawa
  • Toronto
  • Calgary
  • Vancouver

Focus group participants will be randomly selected from the CRTC’s Accessibility Research List. For an opportunity to express your views to the CRTC, complete your registration on this list:

 

Register for the Accessibility Research List

 

Thank you!