14th World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf

Located at the University of Quebec in Montréal (UQAM) in the Pavillon Judith-Jasmin, the Marie-Gérin Lajoie room will host various performances featuring the very best of professional Deaf theatre from around the world. Each Congress delegate is entitled to one theatre show ticket. Based on a first come, first served basis, a ticket of your choice will be remitted at the registration desk. Come join us for fantastic performances from varied countries such as Mexico, Russia, Tunisia, USA, China and Canada. For a full list of performance titles and show times visit the official 14th World Congress web site at www.wfd2003.org

ENTRANCE:

1 ticket included with paid registration; Additional tickets $20 CAD each

LOCATION:

UQAM, Pavillon Judith-Jasmin, room Marie-Gérin Lajoie (local J-M400, subway level), 405 Sainte-Catherine East (Berri-UQAM metro station)

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July 14, 2003

For the 1st time in Canada [PDF]

The 14th World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf gets under way July 18 at the Montreal Convention Centre. Representatives from 75 countries will gather and share information on the progress made to improve the lives of Deaf people. Chris Kenopic, the President of the Canadian Association of the Deaf and of the Congress will welcome hundreds of participants to take stock of the deaf community's situation in the world.

For the 1st time in Canada [PDF]

High technologies reaching the Deaf [PDF]

During the 14th World Congress of World Federation of the Deaf, which takes place at the Convention Centre in Montreal, July 18 to 26, high technologies will be one of the main concerns. If high technologies improve our daily lives, they mean much more for deaf people, as they help bridge the gap with the hearing world and can play a genuine role in integration of the Deaf. To inform, to communicate, to educate cons-titute the many challenges that some high technologies companies have decided to take on.

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