IDA Ontario Blog


Education and Equality rights of students with severe learning disabilities

March 19, 2012

March 19, 2012 Press Release:  ONBIDA intervening in Supreme Court of Canada Appeal that will consider the education and equality rights of students with severe learning disabilities.  Access ONBIDA_Supreme_Court_Factum here.

Oliver Martin Memorial Trust Fund in partnership with ONBIDA

June 14, 2011

June 14, 2011 Toronto Star article profiles the Oliver Martin Memorial Trust Fund in partnership with ONBIDA “… What helps sustain Dudeck and his wife is the Oliver Martin Memorial […]

Don’t Forget Them – Oliver Martin Memorial

June 13, 2010

June 14, 2010 Toronto Sun article profiles the Oliver Martin Memorial Trust Fund in partnership with ONBIDA ” … He said what makes it all so much more tragic is that […]

Innovative text-to-speech software for mobile devices

April 19, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Innovative text-to-speech software for mobile devices is now available to Canadians Toronto, April 19, 2010 – CapturaTalk text-to-speech software for mobile devices, winner of the Handheld Learning Awards 2009 […]

Kindle’s Technology for Dyslexia

November 4, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KINDLE’S TECHNOLOGY AS SIGNIFICANT FOR DYSLEXIA AS BRAILLE TO THE BLIND Toronto, November 24, 2009 – The introduction of Amazon’s Kindle to the Canadian market means that children and […]

Lives Lived: Sonia Reichman

May 29, 2009

Sonia Reichman, ONBIDA Founding Member Globe and Mail article, ” … Sonia worked with children with dyslexia and with people suffering communication disorders after stroke and traumatic brain injury. She […]