Our Cycle for Sight event, held on Saturday, June 20, 2020, was an amazing success! With over 550 participants of all ages joining the active fun from across Canada, the event helped…

View Point: A Virtual Education Series is a new Fighting Blindness Canada (FBC) initiative that was developed this spring. In response to the new world of COVID-19 and concern for the safety…

INTRODUCTION My name is Marlene Cust. I am a senior citizen, and legally blind due to retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and age-related macular degeneration (AMD). In my writing, I want to acknowledge both…

Dr. Michael Walter is one of this year’s Fighting Blindness Canada (FBC) award recipients!  Dr. Walter, a professor and Department of Medical Genetics chair at the University of Alberta, received $216,300 to…

It started with hello. When Gilbert and Ardeth made the decision to attend Queen’s University for their Bachelor’s Degrees in the late 1940s, they did not anticipate the ripple in their life…

You can make a difference by joining Fighting Blindness Canada’s Monthly Giving program! Sharing more about the program and how to join is Fighting Blindness Canada Senior Manager Jaime Alexanderson. Q&A WITH…