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\"\"<\/a>Last night, I attended the Toronto performance of Comic Vision<\/a>, part of a series of 5 events in support of vision research and the Foundation Fighting Blindness<\/a>.\u00a0Over the past 10 years, the Foundation Fighting Blindness has raised $3M to fund research into cures for retinal diseases, thanks to the support of these events.\u00a0The event is supported by a number of the most prominent names in Canadian telecom: Bell, Nokia, Ledcor, HTC, Huawei, Samsung, RIM, Nokia Siemens Networks. As a result, there were a lot of friendly faces among those in attendance.<\/p>\n

There is a long history of involvement by telecommunications professionals with organizations that support the visually impaired. The Telephone Pioneers’ beeping baseball was among the first initiatives of the organization that I was exposed to when I got into the industry 30 years ago.<\/p>\n

There are still tickets available for the two remaining shows next week: the\u00a0Vancouver<\/a> event on May 4; and,\u00a0Calgary<\/a> on May 5. It makes for a fun evening – try to attend.<\/p>\n

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Last night, I attended the Toronto performance of Comic Vision, part of a series of 5 events in support of vision research and the Foundation Fighting Blindness.\u00a0Over the past 10 years, the Foundation Fighting Blindness has raised $3M to fund research into cures for retinal diseases, thanks to the support of these events.\u00a0The event is …<\/p>\n

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