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EssilorLuxottica Invests $1.5M CAD in Canada’s Optometry Schools to Fuel Research and Train the Next Generation of Eye Care Leaders

Monday, November 3 2025 | 15 h 32 min | News

EssilorLuxottica announced a multi-year pledge of more than $15M CAD to The Université de Montréal – École d’Optométrie and the University...

Penticton’s Dr. Stewart McLeod Celebrates 50 Years of Care and Four Generations of Optometry

Friday, October 31 2025 | 15 h 10 min | News

Dr Stewart McLeod, a third-generation optometrist, celebrates 50 years in practice as his son Ben begins his own optometry studies - a fourth...

Study Finds XIIDRA May Improve Comfort for Symptomatic Contact Lens Wearers

Thursday, September 11 2025 | 10 h 53 min | News

Results from a new investigator-initiated study suggest that XIIDRA® (lifitegrast ophthalmic solution 5%), a prescription drop approved for dry eye...

Renowned optics expert Dr. Austin Roorda returning to Waterloo

Wednesday, April 23 2025 | 11 h 51 min | News

A world-leading expert in ophthalmic optics and vision is joining the University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science after more than...

NextGEN OD Canada 2025 Expands with Live Event to U.S. Optometry Schools

Thursday, March 20 2025 | 17 h 01 min | News

The third annual NextGEN OD Canada event is set to take place on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, bringing together Canadian optometry students from...

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EssilorLuxottica Creates Scientific Advisory Committee to Cccelerate Next Era of Innovation

EssilorLuxottica forms a new Scientific Advisory Committee of global experts to guide innovation in ophthalmology, AI, audiology, and life sciences.

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MIDO 2026 Exhibitor List Now Live as “The Lens of Time” Exhibition Debuts

MIDO 2026 unveils its exhibitor list and debuts “The Lens of Time,” with 1,200 exhibitors, new installations, and expanded event programming.

WCO Announces 2025 Election Results and New Global Leadership

The World Council of Optometry announces its 2025 election results and new leadership appointments, shaping the next phase of global optometric advocacy.

WEI 2025: Education, Innovation, and Connection

The WEI Conference returns November 7–9, 2025 at the Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites with over 20 hours of COPE-accredited CE, the Woodruff and Bobier Distinguished Lectures, a strong speaker lineup, and a trade show featuring 30+ exhibitors — including VuePoint IDS at Booth #311.

Eye on the Industry Podcast Episode 6: Practice Growth Made Simple with Dr. Kiran Ramesh

Dr. Kiran Ramesh joins Eye on the Industry to share how systems, teams, and CEO mindset drive practice growth. Practical insights for independent eye care professionals.

EssilorLuxottica Creates Scientific Advisory Committee to Cccelerate Next Era of Innovation

EssilorLuxottica forms a new Scientific Advisory Committee of global experts to guide innovation in ophthalmology, AI, audiology, and life sciences.

Learn More

MIDO 2026 Exhibitor List Now Live as “The Lens of Time” Exhibition Debuts

MIDO 2026 unveils its exhibitor list and debuts “The Lens of Time,” with 1,200 exhibitors, new installations, and expanded event programming.

WCO Announces 2025 Election Results and New Global Leadership

The World Council of Optometry announces its 2025 election results and new leadership appointments, shaping the next phase of global optometric advocacy.

WEI 2025: Education, Innovation, and Connection

Eye on the Industry Podcast Episode 6: Practice Growth Made Simple with Dr. Kiran Ramesh

Dr. Kiran Ramesh joins Eye on the Industry to share how systems, teams, and CEO mindset drive practice growth. Practical insights for independent eye care professionals.

EssilorLuxottica Creates Scientific Advisory Committee to Cccelerate Next Era of Innovation

EssilorLuxottica forms a new Scientific Advisory Committee of global experts to guide innovation in ophthalmology, AI, audiology, and life sciences.

Learn More

MIDO 2026 Exhibitor List Now Live as “The Lens of Time” Exhibition Debuts

MIDO 2026 unveils its exhibitor list and debuts “The Lens of Time,” with 1,200 exhibitors, new installations, and expanded event programming.

WCO Announces 2025 Election Results and New Global Leadership

The World Council of Optometry announces its 2025 election results and new leadership appointments, shaping the next phase of global optometric advocacy.

WEI 2025: Education, Innovation, and Connection

Eye on the Industry Podcast Episode 6: Practice Growth Made Simple with Dr. Kiran Ramesh

Dr. Kiran Ramesh joins Eye on the Industry to share how systems, teams, and CEO mindset drive practice growth. Practical insights for independent eye care professionals.

EssilorLuxottica Creates Scientific Advisory Committee to Cccelerate Next Era of Innovation

EssilorLuxottica forms a new Scientific Advisory Committee of global experts to guide innovation in ophthalmology, AI, audiology, and life sciences.

Learn More

MIDO 2026 Exhibitor List Now Live as “The Lens of Time” Exhibition Debuts

MIDO 2026 unveils its exhibitor list and debuts “The Lens of Time,” with 1,200 exhibitors, new installations, and expanded event programming.

WCO Announces 2025 Election Results and New Global Leadership

The World Council of Optometry announces its 2025 election results and new leadership appointments, shaping the next phase of global optometric advocacy.

WEI 2025: Education, Innovation, and Connection

Eye on the Industry Podcast Episode 6: Practice Growth Made Simple with Dr. Kiran Ramesh

Dr. Kiran Ramesh joins Eye on the Industry to share how systems, teams, and CEO mindset drive practice growth. Practical insights for independent eye care professionals.

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EssilorLuxottica Invests $1.5M CAD in Canada’s Optometry Schools to Fuel Research and Train the Next Generation of Eye Care Leaders

Penticton’s Dr. Stewart McLeod Celebrates 50 Years of Care and Four Generations of Optometry

Study Finds XIIDRA May Improve Comfort for Symptomatic Contact Lens Wearers

Renowned optics expert Dr. Austin Roorda returning to Waterloo

NextGEN OD Canada 2025 Expands with Live Event to U.S. Optometry Schools

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