Welcome to Connecting the Dots – Canada's largest educational and professional development conference focused on education, technology, and employment for people who are blind or partially sighted.
The Virtual conference runs November, 1st from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The doors to our virtual conference will open at 9:00 a.m. At that time, you’ll be able to login and explore.
The conference agenda is customizable, so you can choose which sessions align most with your interests!
View the complete programThis year, we have one main auditorium where all the Connecting the Dots Spotlight Sessions will be happening, with each talk flowing seamlessly into the next one.
We've created detailed step-by-step instructions on how to navigate and access the vFairs event platform if you are using screen magnification, VoiceOver or screen reading software. Please visit our website to download the documents and/or watch the instructional videos.
If you require technical support, you'll find the ‘Need Help’ button in the top right-hand corner of your screen
In Vendor Alley, exhibitors may also be offering sessions and special events for you to participate in. Be sure to visit our virtual vendors and explore their products and services – you might even walk away with some swag!
If you find yourself unable to attend a session or part of the Connecting the Dots Conference, don’t worry! We understand that scheduling conflicts and unexpected events can arise. That's why we're happy to share that recordings of all the sessions and conference materials will be made available after the conference concludes. Keep an eye on your inbox for more details after November 1st.
When you visit an exhibitor booth in Vendor Alley, you can add their e-coupons, discounts and information to your swag bag. At the end of the conference, you can have your swag emailed directly to your inbox. Simply visit the swag bag, select your swag documents, and click the ‘email’ button.
CNIB Extends our heartfelt thanks to our National Sponsors: RBC Future Launch and Scotiabank, and to our Technology Sponsor, Moneris.