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Industry-Leading Transitions® Adaptive Shield Technology Offered as Standard on New Bell® Qualifier DLX Helmet

New Bell helmet includes Transitions® photochromic technology as standard for the first time.

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Canadians do not visit optometrists for eye emergencies

In eye care emergencies, more Canadians rush to the emergency room or their family doctor rather than to an optometrist.

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OWP Collection for Men: Block titanium and bevelled temples

OWP style 8745 presents the collection's acetate take on the faceting concept.

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Luxottica and Prada Renew License Agreement for 10 Years

Luxottica and Prada renew worldwide agreement for design, production and distribution of Rx frames and sunglasses.

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Coastal Contacts Inc. Unveils New Brand Direction

Coastal Contacts Inc., the world’s largest online eyewear retailer has announced a rebrand of ClearlyContacts.ca to Clearly™.

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Canadians Believe UV is Most Dangerous Form of Light, But Still Do Not Practice Year-Round Sun Protection

Most Canadians (87 percent) think sunlight is dangerous for their eyes, but, despite this, more than half of Canadians falsely believe that you only need to protect your eyes from the sun’s UV rays in the warmer, summer months.

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U of M Student Among Essilor 2015 Student Grant Award Winners

Essilor announced the names of 16 student grant award winners from North American Optometric schools based on entries to a case study competition.

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Three New Mexx Models for Women

Three new Mexx Eyes styles for women pick up the characteristic XX as a cool decorative temple motif.

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X-Cel Specialty Contacts Expands Distribution of Paragon CRT®, Specialty GP’s, and Custom Soft into Canada

X-Cel Specialty Contacts announces entry into Canada in alliance with Paragon Vision Sciences.

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NIKE VISION LAUNCHES SKYLON ACE XV JUNIOR

Nike Vision announces its inaugural pair of young athletes’ performance eyewear.

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