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The Perfect Pair: Glasses AND Contact Lenses

By Dr Mark Shaeffer, OD, FAAO New data sheds light on patient interest in dual wear—and missed opportunities in practice A recent survey...

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University of Waterloo

Preparing the Next Generation of Eye Care Providers

As the demand for eye care increases across Canada, the University of Waterloo’s School of Optometry and Vision Science is expanding its capacity...

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Specsavers Surpasses 150 Locations in Canada, With Growth Continuing Across Four Provinces

Specsavers continues its rapid expansion in Canada, now operating more than 150 locations across British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and Manitoba...

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SightGlass Vision

SightGlass Vision DOT™ Lenses Show 75% Myopia Control in Chinese Children, No Rebound in North America

A new clinical study from SightGlass Vision demonstrates that its Diffusion Optics Technology™ (DOT 02) spectacle lenses are highly effective for...

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University Waterloo School of Optometry

New Director Aims to Strengthen Vision Research

The University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science has named Dr Ben Thompson as the new director to replace Dr Stanley Woo once he...

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