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CNIB Connecting the dots logo with the text: Education,  Technology and Employment Conference, on a yellow background with gears and dots that are connected together.

Get ready to Connect the Dots!

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 English virtual conference runs Tuesday, October 25 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:45 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.

Registration Information

This is a ticketed event and registration is required to attend Connecting the Dots. To purchase a conference ticket, visit connectingthedots.vfairs.com/en/register or call 1-866-563-2642.

Participants without internet access can still attend the conference via telephone but will not have access to the Exhibitor Hall. Telephone participation is only enabled for conference seminars. To register via phone, please call 1-866-563-2642.

Important Information

A few days prior to the event, you will receive an introductory email from either cnib@vFairs.com or ConnectingTheDots@cnib.ca that includes your unique login information.

Once you’ve logged into the conference platform using your unique login credentials, you’ll encounter the Exhibitors Hall, Auditoriums, and the Lounge.

1. Exhibitors Hall

Be sure to visit our virtual exhibitors – you might even walk away with some swag!

2. Auditoriums

There are three different auditoriums simultaneously offering virtual conference sessions throughout the day: the Education auditorium, the Technology auditorium, and the Employment auditorium.

3. Lounge

A place to network, chat and connect with conference attendees.

The conference is customizable, so you can choose which sessions align most with your interests! Explore the complete program.

Technical Support

If you require technical support, you will find the tech support information in the top right-hand corner of your screen. Or you can stop by the CNIB Virtual Hub in Vendor Alley for additional support.

Join the conversation online!

Share your insights, feedback and highlights on social media using the hashtag #CTD2022

Thank you to our sponsors

Thank you to the vibrant group of speakers, panelists, keynote presenters and entrepreneurs for bringing innovative ideas and opportunities to our event.

This conference was made possible through the support of our generous sponsors:

  • National Sponsors: Moneris and RBC Future Launch
  • National Sponsor & Employment Sponsor: Scotiabank
  • Education Sponsor: CIBC

Logos for Connecting the Dots National Sponsors – Moneris and RBC Future Launch
Logo for Connecting the Dots National Sponsor & Employment Sponsor – Scotiabank
Logo for Connecting the Dots Education Sponsor – CIBC