Category Archives: Current Affairs

News – February 2021 – Donna Continues to Engage with ESDC

On February 23rd, Donna attended another meeting with Economic and Social Development Canada (ESDC) on behalf of Barrier Free Canada – Canada Sans Barrières. ESDC hosted the meeting to outline plans for moving the Accessible Canada Act forward. Certain deadlines … Continue reading

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News – February 2021 – CTA Briefing Addresses Accessible Canada Act

On February 22nd, Donna attended a meeting hosted by the Canadian Transportation Agency on Behalf of Barrier Free Canada – Canada Sans Barrières. The Canadian Transportation Agency hosted a technical briefing on how the Proposed Accessible Transportation Planning and Reporting … Continue reading

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News – February 2021 – Donna Jodhan Engages with ESDC

On February 10th, Donna attended a tele meeting with Economic and Social Development Canada (ESDC) on behalf of Barrier Free Canada – Canada Sans Barrières. Her main objective was to engage ESDC to collaborate on a possible initiative to bring … Continue reading

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News – February 2021 – Canadian Human Rights Commission Update!

On February 10th, Donna attended a Zoom conference hosted by the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC). Participants included members of the CHRC’s advisory group on disability issues along with staff of the CHRC. The CHRC provided an update on the … Continue reading

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News – February 2021 – Donna Jodhan Invited to CCB Visionairies Conference

On February 4th, Donna and her fellow Barrier Free Canada – Canada Sans Barrières (BFC-CSB) board member Lorne Mackenzie were guests at a Zoom conference hosted by Kamini Rodhan of the Visionaries chapter of the Canadian Council of the Blind. … Continue reading

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News – February 2021 – Donna Jodhan Is Rebranding!

Coming soon! Donna Jodhan is pleased to announce her rebranding as a sight loss coach! See how Donna is taking her knowledge and expertise as an advocate, author, entrepreneur, law student, and podcast commentator to help her become a very … Continue reading

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News – January 2021 – Recognition

In keeping with her commitment to recognize those who have acknowledged her efforts, Author Donna Jodhan recognizes the following persons for the month of January 2021, with special thanks to Aaron Diblazi and Mindvault Solutions. She also recognizes Michelle Parker! … Continue reading

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News – January 2021 – A Special Package for Donna

In early January, Donna received a very special and surprising package from the Grade Two kids at the Grove Community School. Read what they had to say; their messages were also in Braille! Donna thanks their teachers Shannon and Velvet … Continue reading

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News – December 2020 – Recognition

In keeping with her commitment to recognize those who have acknowledged her efforts, award-winning author and sight-loss coach Donna Jodhan recognizes the following persons for the month of December 2020, with special thanks to Aaron Di Blasi and Mind Vault … Continue reading

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News – December 2020 – Donna Jodhan Continues to Advise the CTA

On December 4th, Donna Jodhan participated in a Zoom conference hosted by the Canadian Transportation Agency. Donna’s participation was as a member of the CTA’s advisory committee on disability issues. The main focus was on the following: An update from … Continue reading

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