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 ...

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 ...

Let's say you're deaf or mute 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 ...

TORONTO - There were no firm commitments, but the Ontario government promised Monday to consider a series of requests from a coalition of 150 parents, students and professionals lobbying for more ...

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, ...

A culture of abuse and neglect continues at Ontario’s schools for the deaf, according to a lawsuit filed on behalf of a student at a Milton school for the deaf. For the third time in nine years, the ...

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TORONTO -- 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 ...

The ongoing strike at Canadian Hearing Services highlights the need for leadership that understand their clients and community. Members of CUPE 2073 striking outside of the Canadian Hearing Service ...

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 ...