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Optometry Practice Strategy Series Builds Momentum for Fall Program

Following the first event in the Optometry Practice Strategy Series, the program now turns to its fall lineup of COPE-accredited webinars for Canadian optometrists, with more than 100 registrants already confirmed for each upcoming session.

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Bausch + Lomb Survey Links Dry Eye Symptom Management with Quality-of-Life Improvements

Bausch + Lomb’s third annual State of Dry Eye survey suggests that dry eye symptoms may affect emotional wellbeing, stress, productivity and self-confidence, while also highlighting awareness gaps around related health conditions.

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Prevent Blindness Declares July as Dry Eye Month

Prevent Blindness has declared July as Dry Eye Month and is offering no-cost educational resources to help the public and allied healthcare professionals better understand dry eye symptoms, risk factors and management.

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Explore the Latest ZEISS Lens Innovations

ZEISS will host ZEISS Innovation 2026, a one-hour online event introducing new lens solutions designed to help ECPs strengthen their premium portfolio and grow prescription wear sales.

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The Vision Council Releases New Research on Sunglasses Non-Wearers

A new report from The Vision Council examines why 37% of U.S. adults do not wear sunglasses, pointing to comfort, fit, style and habit-related barriers as key factors.

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Switching Gears

From Change Islands to practice ownership and independent sales, follow Michelle Skinner’s journey through the Atlantic Canada optical industry. A story of honesty, grit, and resilience.

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EssilorLuxottica and Meta Launch New Meta Glasses Collection

EssilorLuxottica and Meta have introduced Meta Glasses, a new AI-enabled eyewear collection aimed at expanding access to smart glasses with Rx-able styles and multiple lens options.

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Latest CORE Publication Focuses on AI & Myopia Management

The Centre for Ocular Research & Education has dedicated Issue 90 of Contact Lens Update to artificial intelligence and myopia management, examining how AI may support prediction, treatment personalization and clinical decision-making.

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Specsavers Joins PC Optimum™ Program

Specsavers Canada has joined the PC Optimum loyalty program, allowing members to earn 10 points per $1 spent on eligible purchases at Specsavers locations nationwide.

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Specsavers Canada Becomes an Official Partner of the Toronto Blue Jays™

Specsavers Canada has announced a multi-year national partnership with the Toronto Blue Jays, becoming an official partner of Canada’s baseball team and presenting sponsor of the Strike Zone Challenge.

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