Library revolution
Thirty years ago you could not request a title, only a genre. The 4-track cassettes took at least a week... View Article
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Jim Sanders
Jim Sanders shares memories of developments in reading technology.
Betty Nobel
Betty Nobel talks about the uses and relevance of braille.
Kim Kilpatrick
Kim Kilpatrick coordinates the "Get Together with Technology" (GTT) program of the Canadian Council of the Blind.Also Listen To
Edwin Baker
After his retirement Baker's biographer, Marjorie Wilkins Campbell, recorded many hours of interviews with him. In the selections here he describes the moment of his war injury and talks about the importance of grooming and developing daily routines.
Marion Robinson
Marion Robinson gave a speech in 1956 reflecting on the founding and running of the Canadian Free Library for the Blind. Her stories are presented in this audio narration.
Peter Saxton
Peter spent more than 50 years volunteering with CNIB, most of them as a narrator for CNIB Library's audio book service. He describes his experiences in this recording.
My journey
What was your first use of assistive technology? I suppose if you want to get right down to it, my... View Article