Introducing International Week of Deaf People…
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Leah: Welcome back, today we are focusing on why sign language act is important! This is not an accessibility issue.
Travis: Sign language is a language for the Deaf and a great tool for people who benefit from it. It's no different than French languages, most Ontarians use sign language!
Sign Languages Act committee shares insights of recent political Ontario grade results towards campaign.
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Le comité de la Loi sur les langues des signes partage ses réflexions sur les récents résultats politiques de l'Ontario en vue de la campagne. Cliquez sur le blog pour regarder la vidéo et lire la transcription si nécessaire.
We, the members of the Ontario Cultural Society of the Deaf and the Ontario Association of the Deaf, after conducting surveys among the Parties of Ontario are disappointed to announce the results.
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Hello everyone, I am Leah Riddell, sign language director of OCSD and Chair of the Sign Language Act committee. OCSD, OAD and members involved in the committee worked on developing resources for you to use. Gary's video explained that recently. My mission is to show you step by steps. It's important YOU get involved to make a difference in our communities. One small task, BIG positive change moving forward.
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Tri-O, Ontario Cultural Society of the Deaf (OCSD), Ontario Association of the Deaf (OAD) and Ontario Deaf Sports Association (ODSA) had their AGM meeting March 26, 2022. OCSD and OAD worked together and sent letters to four political leaders in Ontario to educate them to support our sign languages to be official in Ontario. We are requesting our sign languages to be official for a few reasons.
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