Albert Ruel demonstrates the “Be My Eyes” and “Aira” apps to the Victoria, B.C. chapter of Get Together With Technology a program from the Canadian Council of the Blind. Be My Eyes is a free app where visually impaired users upload images of objects so that volunteers can identify them. Aira works similarly with a pair of special glasses and is a paid service.

Lyle Saunders talks about his new business called Peterborough Disability Tax Services – which assists people with disabilities with tax returns.

Then we go all the way to Vancouver to chat with Steve Barclay from Canadian Assistive Technologies – a warehouse of cross-disability products.

To mark Osteoporosis Month, Cathy Pearcy from Osteoporosis Canada tells us about an educational event that will take place on November 14th, 2018 in Peterborough at the Navy Club.

And Victoria Nolan from CNIB Guide Dogs tells us about the new guide dog training program which will hold its first class this month just outside Ottawa.