News
Essilor Recognized for Corporate Sustainability
Friday, September 22 2017 | 00 h 00 min | News, Press Release
Essilor has again been selected by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index World and Europe for its corporate sustainability leadership, ranked second in the Health Care Equipment and Supplies sector.
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Strong Sales and Social Media Buzz at Vision Expo West 2017
Thursday, September 21 2017 | 00 h 00 min | News, Press Release
Preliminary reports indicate strong sales across the show floor and a record amount of social media activity as the industry returns from Vision Expo West 2017 in Las Vegas.
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J&J Vision Acquires Sightbox
Wednesday, September 20 2017 | 00 h 00 min | Acquisitions, News, Press Release
Sightbox, a Portland-based online monthly subscription based contact lens service, has been acquired by Johnson & Johnson Vision for an undisclosed amount.
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Canadian Entrepreneurs Win Best Tech Use Award at Vision Expo West
Wednesday, September 20 2017 | 00 h 00 min | Awards, News, Press Release
Digital signage company from Burnaby makes vision vertical market debut in Vegas.
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Best Exhibitor Booth Contest Winners Announced
Tuesday, September 19 2017 | 00 h 00 min | Awards, Events, News, Press Release
Vision Expo has announced the winners of the Best Booth Contest.
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Safilo Opens Third Edition of Its Eyewear Product School
Tuesday, September 19 2017 | 00 h 00 min | News, Press Release
A three-year apprenticeship combining structured on-the-job training, formal classroom teaching, and individual coaching
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2017 CNIB National Youth Council Leadership Award Presented to Charlene Young
Monday, September 18 2017 | 00 h 00 min | News, Press Release
The CNIB National Youth Council recognizes Charlene Young of Saskatoon as the recipient of the first Youth Leadership Award.
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Visual health not yet taken seriously among Canadians
Monday, September 18 2017 | 00 h 00 min | News, Press Release
New study reveals that 41% of Canadians do not understand well the risks to their visual health – Too few adopting proper prevention and consultation behaviours.
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Optometry Giving Sight to Host a “Twitterchat” on World Sight Day
Friday, September 15 2017 | 00 h 00 min | News, Press Release
Children’s eye health is the focus of a Twitterchat to coincide with the 11th annual World Sight Day Challenge on World Sight Day, Thursday, October 12, 2017.
Read MoreHow Sleep Apnea May Contribute to Glaucoma Risk
Thursday, September 14 2017 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
People with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), a disorder characterized by repetitive episodes of paused and shallow breathing during sleep, are approximately ten times more likely to develop glaucoma.
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