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Nov 8, 2022

For the second year in a row, three teams of Canadian researchers working to find treatments for blinding eye diseases are vying for coveted prizes at Fighting Blindness Canada’s (FBC) Eye on…

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Image is of FBC's former president and CEO, Doug Earle with 3 other Cycle for Sight attendees.
Nov 3, 2022

After nearly four years at the helm of Fighting Blindness Canada (FBC), Doug Earle has stepped down as President and CEO. Doug came to FBC with 30 years of fundraising experience under…

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Oct 24, 2022

Barbara Ritchie was small in stature but big in heart. She also possessed oversized amounts of energy, determination, and altruism. A lifelong volunteer who was committed to health care and education, Barbara…

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Oct 6, 2022

It’s made an appearance during hockey, basketball, and baseball games, popped up during an episode of your favourite reality show and has even snuck in between segments of the nightly news. Fighting…

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Oct 3, 2022

Nathan and Andre needed a game-changing gene-specific therapy. But the costs were astronomical and the parents were at a loss. Here’s how I witnessed their story go from tragic to triumphant. Twins…

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Image is of a man walking using a white cane.
Sep 30, 2022

Nick D’Ambrosio is a 51-year-old Italian Canadian from Montréal, Québec living with sight loss due to an inherited retinal disease called retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Following an early diagnosis, Nick found it difficult…

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