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Transitions Survey Reveals Light Sensitivity Is a Common Issue for Canadians

The majority of Canadians say they are sensitive to light and glare, according to the “Light and Eyewear” 2016 survey[1] from Transitions Optical, Inc.

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Private Reception and Fashion Seminar at SILMO 2016 for Canadian ECPs

Lanctôt and Optik are proud to make available a private reception and fashion trends presentation by Dominique Cuviller, Editor in Chief of TRENDS by SILMO on Friday, September 23 at 2 pm.

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Novel Compound Protects Retina from Environmental Stress

A chemical based on a compound found in broccoli shows promise as a possible treatment for macular degeneration, according to a July 2016 Scientific Reports article.

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IRIS Acquires New Optometry Clinic in West Vancouver

IRIS the Visual Group has purchased West Vancouver optical store, Optix Eyewear. The new acquisition will result in a partnership with founding Optician, Phil Mattes, who will retain a 25% stake.

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New Look Business Vision Group Sales Record in Q2

Sales of New Look Group Vision reached $50.5 million CAN in the second quarter, up 8% from last year.

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Chloé Introduces Iconic Carlina Sunglasses in 18k Gold Limited Edition

This August, a special limited-edition offering sees Chloé’s most popular sunglasses, the Carlina, plated in 18 karat gold.

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Interesting Temple Design by Mexx

Mexx launches three new styles (5161 (photo), 5347, 5352) with an interesting temple design.

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Luxottica and Marchon Lead Sponsors at ACE Awards Gala

Ray-Ban takes home Brand of the Year honours for 2016

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New Retinal Scan Offers Hope for Alzheimer’s Early Detection

Primary Eye Care Doctors could play a major role with simple test.

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Transitions Optical Launches New Canadian ‘Lens Book’

Making it easier for eye care professionals to share stories of influential and authentic Transitions® lens wearers with patients, Transitions Optical, Inc. has released a new ‘Lens Book’ and online videos that feature many familiar Canadian faces.

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