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Special Olympics Calls for ECP Volunteers in Guelph and Markham

Local eye care professionals and support volunteers needed to support "Opening Eyes" Special Olympics in Southern Ontario.

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Mexx Eyes: Panto Enters the Next Phase

The retro trend continues – two new panto styles are now available in the Mexx Eyes Collection.

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Dr. Jean-Louis Blanchard, Founder of Blanchard Labs, Passes Away

It is with profound sadness that Blanchard Contact Lens announces the passing of Dr. Jean-Louis Blanchard, co-founder of Blanchard Contact Lens, on February 18th.

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Vinyl Factory Collaborates with Legend Tattoo Artist Tin-Tin

Legend alert: For once, Vinyl Factory pays tribute to an artist whose instrument will please the eyes rather than the ears.

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IRIS Hires Louis Coté as Director of Legal Affairs

IRIS The Visual Group is proud to announce the appointment of well known attorney, Louis Coté, as Director of Legal Affairs.

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Lacoste Launches Floatable Eyewear

A LACOSTE first - sunglasses with floating frames. This new style sports rectangular lenses in an innovative, wearable design that stands out from the crowd.

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SILMO 2016, Experience Optics in Focus

After a 2015 event characterised by an extremely positive business climate and a rise in visitor numbers, the “OPTICS INDUSTRY’S LARGEST FLAGSHIP STORE” announces that continuity will be the Silmo 2016’s theme. Organised even more effectively around four complementary categories – fashion, health, innovation and training –, the key will be to ensure synergy with optics and eyewear industry requirements.

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Koali Dahlia: Pure and Colourful!

Sold as an ornamental flower, the dalhia comes in an impressive range of shapes and colours. The Koali designer has used it as a source of inspiration.

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Take Off With Carrera 113/S

An iconic reinvented pilot frame is the core of the new Carrera signature Maverick collection.

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Study Finds Link Between ADHD and Vision Problems

A survey of 75,000 children published in Optometry and Vision Science shows that children with vision impairment uncorrectable through glasses or contacts are at nearly double the risk of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

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