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Join Us in Celebrating 50 Years of Putting Sight-Saving Research in the Spotlight.

Through our fundraising efforts, we have invested more than $45M into research and education, and fueled progress towards a future free from blindness.

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Accelerate Vision Health Series

Join us for Accelerate Vision Health, a dynamic three-part web series that will spotlight the future of vision health and how, together, we can accelerate progress toward cures. Episode 1 is Nov. 7.

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View Point

Watch the recordings from View Point Toronto, including our Ask the Expert and Lived Experience panels and the keynote with Dr. Daniel Chung, Chief Medical Officer at SparingVision, in which he provides an overview of gene-independent therapies.

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A Report Card on Vision Health in Canada

FBC partnered with the Canadian Council of the Blind to gain a better understanding of the vision health landscape in Canada after the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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DID YOU KNOW 1.2 MILLION CANADIANS LIVE WITH VISION LOSS?

At Fighting Blindness Canada, we bring hope to those living and impacted by blindness by moving critical vision research forward and advocating for access to new treatments.

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VISION RESEARCH NEWS

Learn about innovative treatments for blinding eye diseases and the latest breakthroughs in vision research.

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Are you passionate about supporting a good cause while connecting with Canada’s vision loss community? We’re seeking support from enthusiastic volunteers like you!

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