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Alerts & News in ASL for Deaf Canadians - 29 May 2026

1. Court Order Better Access for Deaf Prisoners
2. VRI Pilot Connects Deaf Canadians with MPs
3. Resident’s Bill of Rights in ASL and LSQ
4. BC deaf woman arrested by South Korean authorities

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Alerts & News in ASL for Deaf Canadians - 27 March 2026

1. New CAD Executive Director
2. Premiere of “Gary Malkowski: Deaf Legacy in Ontario”
3. HYROX Vancouver
4. BC Insurance Inclusive Pilot

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Alerts & News in ASL for Deaf Canadians - 9 January 2026

1. Two Bills pending in Manitoba Legislature
2. The Squeaky Wheel: Canada
3. Deaf painter Elika Keshavarz
4. Deaf Educator and Activist Dies

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Alerts & News in ASL for Deaf Canadians - 12 Dec 2025

Fundraising for Deaf Jamaica Hurricane Victims
Accessibility Standards Plain Language Standard
PetSmart ASL interps for dog training
TAD 88th Grand Ball

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Alerts & News - 14 November 2025

1. Deaf Child Language Access Services in BC
2. “May I Love Deaf” Memoir Book
3. Fowad Nisar, Licensed Mortgage Agent
4. Working in the U.S.

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Alerts & News | Deaf Canadians - 26 Sept 2025

1. RBC drops the ball on accessibility?
2. First ASL fingerspelling Sign in Canada?
3. Visual Alert for Canada VRS?
4. DeafDots Celebrates 5th

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Alerts & News in ASL | 15 August 2025

1. Deaf groups ask CRTC to reconsider VRS
2. Toronto Pearson 1st airport to have VRI app
3. Reform Newfoundland Labrador Assn of Deaf
4. Review of National Public Alerting System

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Alerts & News - 18 July 2025

1. Manitoba Accessibility Minister apologises
2. GUAA Ontario Reactivated
3. Alberta School for Deaf 70th celebration
4. Secession of Deaf Ice Hockey from CDSA

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Alerts & News | 27 June 2025

1. No Minister of Persons with Disability on Carney's Cabinet
2. Team Canada prepares for Deaflympics in Japan
3. Two CEO positions vacant
4. Canada Disability Benefit Begins in May

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Alerts & News in ASL - 25 April 2025

1. CRTC report on video relay service
2. Accessible AI Systems
3. New Alberta Disabled Supports
4. Deaf Accessibility Strategies: Housing

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Alerts & News in ASL - 28 February 2025

1. Sharing Deaf Offices in BC
2. Unify Deaf Film Festival
3. Painting Exhibition for Deaf Children
4. Running Deaf Organization Video Series

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Alerts & News in ASL for Deaf Canadians - 24 Jan 2025

1. Historic Case for Deaf People in Prison
2. Hearview vs INMO Go
3. Deaf Children's Society of British Columbia
4. UBC Extended Learning

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Alerts & News in ASL | 13 Dec 24

1. 2nd DeafBlind Housing in Ontario
2. Canada VRS budget increase
3. Nova Scotia Accessibility Advisory Board
4. Announcement: Support DeafDots & Happy Holidays!
5. Ontario Accessibility-30 Yrs Later

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Alerts & News in ASL for Deaf Canadians - 25 October 2024

1. Canada VRS Celebrates 8th: Interview-Chief Digital Officer
2. One Year as CAD President
3. Deaf Pan American Games in Brazil
4. Deaf Interpreters Growing

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Alerts & News in ASL for Deaf Canadians - 11 October 2024

1. Captions for Online Streaming Town Hall
2. Monitoring Right to Housing for Disabled People
3. Unity in Diversity @cityofcalgary
4. Cooper Nickerson’s 3rd Book

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Alerts & News for Deaf Canadians - 27 Sept 2024

1. Deaf Flag Unveiling & IWD Celebration
2. Ontario Consultation: Improving accessible environment standards
3. Quebec Sign Petition
4. Butterfly Cafe

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Alerts & News in ASL for Deaf Canadians - 13 Sept 2024

1. Interpreting Agency Nominated for BC Award
2. Canadian Deaf Darts Championship in Ontario
3. ASL Play “Qalb” in Toronto
4. Quiet Parade

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