CEOx1Day: A Career-Changing Opportunity for Students
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Do you know a second-, third-, or fourth-year undergraduate student who is curious about leadership and eager to grow their career? The CEOx1Day Program connects students with top executives for a full day of mentorship.
We’re thrilled to share that Angela Bonfanti, President and CEO of CNIB and DBCS, is one of the participating CEO Mentors this year. Since launching in 2009, CEOx1Day has supported over 700 mentorship experiences across 10+ countries.
Participants will gain:
One-on-one time with senior executives
Networking experience in professional settings
Career management advice
Personal leadership insights
Job search preparation
Support in building a personal and professional brand
This program is designed to be inclusive and supportive of diverse student experiences. If you know someone who would benefit, please share this opportunity with them. You can also nominate a student to support their application.
Since launching in 2020, Catch the Ace has awarded more than $4.6 million in prize money to weekly and progressive jackpot winners across Ontario, with the cycle nine final jackpot reaching a whopping $328,825! The new Catch the Ace weekly autoplay feature makes it easier than ever to stay in the game! Opt-in at checkout and your tickets will be automatically purchased and entered into every weekly draw until the Ace of Spades is found.
Due to the redevelopment of the building leased by CNIB at 1525 Yonge Street, the CNIB GTA Community Hub will permanently close on July 1, 2026. While the CNIB GTA Community Hub may be closing, we want to reassure our community that CNIB programs and services will continue without interruption. Beginning June 1, all local in-person programming will be offered at alternative locations in the GTA, including at CNIB’s national office at 1929 Bayview Ave., as well as local community spaces like libraries and community centres and through the CNIB Mobile Hub.
The Census of Population is taking place in May 2026. Data from the census are essential for all levels of governments, as well as businesses, community groups and organizations. Completing the census is a legal requirement for all residents of Canada. All residents of Canada are required to complete the census questionnaire, according to the Statistics Act.
CNIB Guide Dogs has officially adopted a new internationally recognized digital identification card for its guide dog handlers. Developed by Assistance Dogs International (ADI) and the International Guide Dog Federation (IGDF), the joint digital ID card serves as a standardized form of verification that a handler’s guide dog or assistance dog has been formally trained by an ADI or IGDF accredited organization.
Yesterday, at local celebrations held across Canada, 24 new partnerships (including 15 guide dogs, one buddy dog, two ambassador dogs and six brood dogs) formally graduated as part of the CNIB Guide Dogs class of 2026. Watch the ceremony and meet the class of 2026!
