Our Community

Highlighting the people, places, organizations or things that have made life more enjoyable for Canadians living with a disability.

Our Community

Highlighting the people, places, organizations or things that have made life more enjoyable for Canadians living with a disability.

Our Community, "Opportunity Lives Here" Meet Betty Ann and Stephen

Our Community, "Opportunity Lives Here" Meet Betty Ann and Stephen
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, we meet Betty Ann and Stephen, who explain Stephens journey with blindness and the telethon that came to their aid.

Season 4 Episode 15
Our Community, "S.M.I.L.E." Meet Keaton Blackman

Our Community, "S.M.I.L.E." Meet Keaton Blackman
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, S.M.I.L.E. director Roxanne Seaman describes the many opportunities participants have access to....

Season 4 Episode 13
Our Community, "VIRN" Inclusive children's books

Our Community, "VIRN" Inclusive children's books
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, members of Vision Impaired Resource Network describe how they created a childrens book that uses...

Season 4 Episode 14
Our Community, "VocalEye" Amy Amantea

Our Community, "VocalEye" Amy Amantea
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive we meet Amy Amantea, VocalEye Community Outreach Coordinator, film critic and artist.

Season 4 Episode 12
Our Community, "Rolling with the Punches" March 13

Our Community, "Rolling with the Punches" March 13
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, we join boxer Leo Sammarelli as he describes how March 13 was the day his life changed forever.

Season 4 Episode 11
Our Community, "Just Kids" Abby Aronson

Our Community, "Just Kids" Abby Aronson
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, we meet Abby Aronson, a reverse integrated student at the Mackay Centre School in Montreal. Abby...

Season 4 Episode 10
Our Community, "Circus Arts" Kingston Circus Arts Tour

Our Community, "Circus Arts" Kingston Circus Arts Tour
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, Kingston Circus Arts owner Erin Ball hits new heights as she gives us a tour of her studio, whic...

Season 4 Episode 9
Our Community, "Normalizing Neurodiversity" Inner Ninja

Our Community, "Normalizing Neurodiversity" Inner Ninja
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, Mayday Club Youth Choir director Nicole Provost gives us a history lesson on the group, and thei...

Season 4 Episode 5
Our Community, "Blind Hockey" Puck

Our Community, "Blind Hockey" Puck
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, Dustin Butterfield of Bullseye Blind Hockey explains the difference between a blind hockey puck and a traditional one.

Season 4 Episode 1
Our Community, "Blind Hockey" Players

Our Community, "Blind Hockey" Players
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, Dustin Butterfield of Bullseye Blind Hockey explains the various levels of blindness and partial vision involved in playing the sport.

Season 4 Episode 1
Our Community, "Night to Shine" Getting Ready

Our Community, "Night to Shine" Getting Ready
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, we go behind the scenes as Connor, Amber and Sophie get ready for their special night on the town.

Season 4 Episode 8
Our Community, "Momo Movement" Performance Art

Our Community, "Momo Movement" Performance Art
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, Kathy explains the purpose behind Momo Movement, and gives us a glimpse at what inspired her contemporary dance performance.

Season 4 Episode 7
Our Community, "Joy of Expression" Vending Machine Gallery

Our Community, "Joy of Expression" Vending Machine Gallery
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, Cool Arts instructor Shimshon Obadia explains the organizations main goal. Then, Shimshon shows ...

Season 4 Episode 6
Our Community, "Surf's Up" SUPA's history

Our Community, "Surf's Up" SUPA's history
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, Surfs Up for Autism Society founder Dennis Nerpio tells us how his son was the inspiration behind the organization.

Season 4 Episode 4
Our Community, "Different is Beautiful" Calendar

Our Community, "Different is Beautiful" Calendar
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, Tara McCallan challenges people to rethink what they consider to be "normal." And, she...

Season 4 Episode 3
Our Community, "Blind Hockey" Rules of the Game

Our Community, "Blind Hockey" Rules of the Game
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, Dustin Butterfield of Bullseye Blind Hockey explains blind hockeys rules. Most are the same as ice hockey, but with a few subtle changes.

Season 4 Episode 1
Our Community, "Adulting: Life After High School" Monetary Challenges

Our Community, "Adulting: Life After High School" Monetary Challenges
Duration: minutes and seconds
In this Our Community digital exclusive, financial advisor Ron Malis explains the monetary challenges faced by parents when their childre...

Season 4 Episode 2

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Our Community, "Opportunity Lives Here" Meet Betty Ann and Stephen

Our Community, "S.M.I.L.E." Meet Keaton Blackman

Our Community, "VIRN" Inclusive children's books

Our Community, "VocalEye" Amy Amantea

Our Community, "Rolling with the Punches" March 13

Our Community, "Just Kids" Abby Aronson

Our Community, "Circus Arts" Kingston Circus Arts Tour

Our Community, "Normalizing Neurodiversity" Inner Ninja

Our Community, "Blind Hockey" Puck

Our Community, "Blind Hockey" Players

Our Community, "Night to Shine" Getting Ready

Our Community, "Momo Movement" Performance Art

Our Community, "Joy of Expression" Vending Machine Gallery

Our Community, "Surf's Up" SUPA's history

Our Community, "Different is Beautiful" Calendar

Our Community, "Blind Hockey" Rules of the Game

Our Community, "Adulting: Life After High School" Monetary Challenges