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Newmarket, Ontario, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over 1% of the Canadian population is deafblind — some are born with deafblindness, while others acquire deafblindness later in life. Each June, ...

ONTARIO - It's been almost a year since Macey Kinney learned that her newborn son, Zealand, might never experience the world quite the same as she does. The little boy from Ontario is almost ...

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Students attending Ontario’s provincial deaf schools say they are receiving an inferior education from teachers and administrators who can’t — or won’t — communicate using sign language. From a lack ...

A big, plain-spoken, Harley-riding preacher who left professional football for more spiritual pastures, Rev. Bob Rumball found his greatest success, and satisfaction, ministering to Ontario's deaf ...

In early June, Jessica Sergeant waited five and a half hours for a sign language interpreter to arrive at her Ottawa hospital room while she had a cardiac emergency. Sergeant, who is Deaf, said the ...

Students from the E.C. Drury School for The Deaf are in their second day of protesting the layoffs of 56 full-time support and residential staff, including nine locally at their Ontario Street campus ...

A disabled woman is in an Ontario court this week seeking changes to Canada’s student loan program that she argues would level the playing field for people with disabilities. Jasmin Simpson, who is ...

Deaf student Jenny Blaser has encountered numerous support problems at U of T. The first year linguistics and equity studies major was forced to drop courses when no interpreter was available. At a ...

Let's say you're deaf and you're pulled over by a police officer. How do you quickly communicate that you may have different needs than another person? A new program aimed at mending the communication ...