News
Alternative Eyewear and East Optical Sign Exclusive Agreement to Bring MyoPro Lenses to Canada
Friday, April 24 2026 | 09 h 27 min | News
Alternative Eyewear and East Optical have signed an exclusive agreement to distribute MyoPro myopia control lenses in Canada for independent eye care practices.
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New Contact Lens Update Examines the Benefits of Prescribing Contact Lenses for Children
Friday, April 24 2026 | 09 h 03 min | News
The Centre for Ocular Research & Education has published Issue 89 of Contact Lens Update, focusing on the benefits and clinical considerations of prescribing contact lenses for children.
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Canadian Optical Supply Marks 75 Years of Service and Innovation
Friday, April 24 2026 | 08 h 47 min | News
Canadian Optical Supply is celebrating 75 years of service to the Canadian optical industry. Founded in Montreal in 1951, the family-owned company is marking the milestone by honouring its legacy of innovation, customer care and enduring partnerships with eye care professionals across Canada.
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Transitions Color Touch to Launch in May
Thursday, April 23 2026 | 15 h 35 min | News
Transitions has announced the May launch of Transitions Color Touch, a new dynamic lens offering a subtle tint indoors and darker colour activation outdoors.
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Safilo Signs Exclusivity Agreement to Acquire SPY+ and Serengeti
Thursday, April 23 2026 | 14 h 48 min | News
Safilo Group has signed an exclusivity agreement with Bollé Brands aimed at acquiring SPY+ and Serengeti, two U.S. eyewear brands in the sports/outdoor and premium segments.
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New Optician Survey Explores Contact Lenses, Training, and Practice Opportunities
Thursday, April 23 2026 | 14 h 31 min | News
Optik Magazine, the Opticians Association of Canada, and the Contact Lens Institute have launched a new Canadian optician survey on contact lenses.
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Lacoste Icons L4015: Modern Femininity
Thursday, April 23 2026 | 12 h 23 min | Fashion Frames, Optik Magazine
Lacoste’s L4015 is designed to enhance the face with understated elegance. A lightweight injected front offers lasting comfort, while transparent acetate temples and the iconic metal crocodile bring refined distinction to this RX-ready style.
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CooperVision Canada Partners with Olympic Speed Skater Valérie Maltais
Thursday, April 23 2026 | 08 h 13 min | News
CooperVision Canada has announced a new partnership with Olympic speed skater Valérie Maltais, highlighting the visual demands of elite sport, academic study and digital-device use.
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MIDO 2026: Olympic Fever
Thursday, April 23 2026 | 08 h 11 min | Optik Magazine, Practice Management
Relive the excitement of MIDO 2026 in Milan! From Olympic fever with the Canadian Women’s Hockey Team to groundbreaking sustainable eyewear awards and the future of independent design.
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American Optometric Association Clinical Report Examines GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Ocular Risk
Wednesday, April 22 2026 | 08 h 37 min | Optik Magazine, Vision Science
A new American Optometric Association clinical report reviews ocular risks associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists, including diabetic retinopathy progression and rare optic nerve events.
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