February 04, 2019

AT Banter Podcast Episode 138 - Louise Gillis and White Cane Week

54 minutes

It's White Cane Week and to help kick off celebrations, we welcome Louise Gillis, President of The Canadian Council of the Blind to talk to us about the organization, its history, mandate, and the support that it provides to the visually impaired community.

Show Notes

Bus Riders With Disabilities Should Have Access to Reserved Spaces

https://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/9138967-bus-riders-with-disabilities-should-have-access-to-reserved-spaces/

Haptic Baton Helps Visually Impaired Musicians

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/stories-46994209/magic-baton-helps-blind-musicians-feel-conductor

Canadian Council of the Blind

http://ccbnational.net

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