Ontario

Category

Organizations

  • Ontario Association of the Deaf (OAD) is a prominent advocacy group that tirelessly champions the rights and interests of the deaf community in Ontario, Canada. Through proactive initiatives, collaborations, and awareness campaigns, OAD works towards fostering a more inclusive and accessible society while promoting the cultural and linguistic richness of the deaf community.
  • Ontario Deaf Sports Association Inc (ODSA) is a proactive entity that plays a pivotal role in promoting and supporting sports and athletic opportunities for the deaf community in Ontario, Canada. By organizing events, facilitating training, and fostering a sense of camaraderie, ODSA contributes to the physical and social well-being of deaf athletes, encouraging active participation and showcasing their talents on a broader stage.
  • Ontario Cultural Society of the Deaf (OCSD) is a vibrant organization dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and promoting the rich cultural heritage of the deaf community in Ontario, Canada. Through a variety of artistic and educational initiatives, OCSD fosters a sense of identity, belonging, and creative expression, contributing to the cultural enrichment of both the deaf community and the broader society.
    • Founded: 1974
    • Location: Toronto, ON
    • Website: ocsdeaf.org

Interpreting Services

Name Available in Website  
Asign (SLIAO) ASL Ottawa, VRI asign.ca
CHS Interpreting Services ASL, LSQ Southern Ontario, VRI chs.ca

VRI is stand for Video Remote Interpreting.

Hearing Aid & Cochlear Implant Services

Elementary/Secondary/High Schools

  • Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf: “Together We Succeed” guides our mission to provide a collaborative and nurturing learning environment, ensuring the academic achievement and overall success of our deaf students.
    • Founded: 1972
    • Language: English, ASL
    • Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12
    • Location: Milton, Ontario
    • Website: asl.pdsbnet.ca
  • Robarts School for the Deaf: Fostering Excellence, Building Futures. Our commitment is to empower deaf students with a strong education and skills for a successful future.
    • Founded: 1963
    • Language: English, ASL
    • Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12
    • Location: London, Ontario
    • Website: pdsbnet.ca
  • Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf Nurturing Potential, Shaping Destinies. Dedicated to unlocking the potential of each deaf student through tailored education and comprehensive support, enabling them to shape their own promising paths.
    • Founded: 1870
    • Language: English, ASL
    • Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12
    • Location: Belleville, Ontario
    • Website: asl.pdsbnet.ca

Post Secondary Education Programs

  • Deaf Empowerment Program at Mohawk College, government-funded program is taught in American Sign Language (ASL) for adults who are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing and are looking to prepare for the General Education Diploma (GED) test, gain requirements to apply for college study, or improve skills needed for the workforce.
  • Academic Upgrading Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Adults at George Brown College, government-funded program is taught in American Sign Language (ASL) for adults who are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing and are looking to prepare for gain requirements to apply for college study, or improve skills needed for the workforce.

Government-funded program do not accept international student unless you are Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected person in Canada (with notice of decision).

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